boulder
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"It's not a piece of dust, but it's not a meter-size boulder, either."
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
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
In her first picture, she stood in a one-piece on a boulder, smiling, a waterfall pummeling behind her.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026
A 14-year-old girl decorated a large boulder off Greenland’s coast with the letters: “U.S.A. OK.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 24, 2026
Mo helped me onto the small boulder and hugged me.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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