granite
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But they don’t detect a brief touch on the granite itself.
From Los Angeles Times
"During forward motion, touching the granite of the stone is not allowed. This will result in the stone being removed from play," they said.
From BBC
Both incidents were a case of a lingering finger falling on to the granite after the handle was released, rather than a deliberate touch, so no suggestion of devious intent.
From BBC
“Touching the granite at any time during the forward motion is not allowed,” the statement read.
Unfortunately, this beautiful coat, which ranges in color from a reddish tan to a dark granite, also made them attractive prey for trappers.
From Los Angeles Times
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