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stones

noun as in carbuncle

Strongest matches

Strong match

noun as in gravel

Strongest matches

Weak match

noun as in testes

noun as in family jewels

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Anyone who grew up in the 1960s knows there is more to the music of that decade than the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, Motown and the bands that played at Woodstock.

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It’s just like with the Stones, you just always think they’re going to be there.

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The Rolling Stones would synthesize what they’d heard, make it their own, and play it back to us.

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England and Manchester City defender John Stones says he considered retiring last season because of injury.

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In 2006, a Super Bowl held in the heart of Detroit — the birthplace of Motown — rolled out the Rolling Stones, who are from London.

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