rock
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It wouldn’t be punk rock if Xcomm faced naysayers who question the band’s credentials for a variety of reasons.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
The 1,698-acre Sandy fire in Simi Valley, which is responsible for the bulk of the evacuations, may have been started by a tractor driver who hit a rock and generated a spark, police said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
He has already won a lasting place in the line of such raspy-voiced singer-songwriters as Bob Dylan, John Prine, Bruce Springsteen and Steve Earle, pivoting between acoustic, folk-influenced country and occasional pounding rock.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
They found that boreholes drilled into the rock release an average of 0.008 tonnes of hydrogen each year, roughly 8 kilograms, which is about the weight of a typical car battery.
From Science Daily • May 20, 2026
In their place, a rock had started to form in my throat.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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Earth Science - Middle School
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Rocks and Minerals - Introductory
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Earth Science - High School
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