pebble
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"Last night isn't a pebble, it is not even a grain of sand. It goes against the whole ethos of why VAR was introduced."
From BBC • May 14, 2026
A tiny pebble seemed to be "smiling at me", she said.
From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026
That’s what the creator of the chain Swig calls spiking Coke, Mountain Dew or Dr Pepper with fruit purées and flavored creams, served in plastic cups stuffed with pebble ice.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026
“You throw a pebble in New York, you hit someone in therapy,” she laughs.
From Salon • Oct. 24, 2025
In the books she read, every stream might be a river god, every tree a dryad in disguise, every old woman a powerful fairy, every pebble an enchanted soul.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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