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boulder

[bohl-der] / ˈboʊl dər /
NOUN
megalith
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As Ryland works to translate Rocky’s language and build a system for the two to communicate, the bond formed between human and pentapedal boulder is palpable.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

Like any sensible American trying to move a boulder up a hill, he has lawyers on call.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026

Check out the three-foot icicles dripping from the eaves and keep an eye out for the big boulder by the fire station on the right.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 29, 2026

This idea helped explain why foams appear stable once formed, much like a boulder resting at the bottom of a valley.

From Science Daily • Jan. 15, 2026

And then he led George over to the boulder, where they sat together under the stars.

From "I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912" by Lauren Tarshis