hail
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The golf-ball-size hail put dents in her husband’s pickup truck and ravaged their roof, according to Weidner.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
BBC West forecaster Ian Fergusson said: "Such large hail is fairly rare in the UK but certainly not unprecedented."
From BBC • May 29, 2026
On Earth, thunderstorms are commonly associated with hail.
From Science Daily • May 21, 2026
A lifelong venture capitalist, Kinsella is the rare breed of quantum CEO who doesn’t hail from the world of scientific research.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
“I’ll drop you at the first rock I see, and you can hail a boat when one passes.”
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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