boulder
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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
Using this information, the AI identified important surface features such as bedrock, outcrops, boulder fields, and sand ripples.
From Science Daily • Jan. 31, 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
Evangeline Lilly says she has brain damage after fainting and falling on a boulder at a beach in Hawaii last year.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 5, 2026
She pulled him behind the nearest boulder, wedging herself so close against the riverbank that her shoes almost touched the river’s fire.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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