rocky
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Every morning on the giant exoplanet WASP-94A b, clouds made from rocky minerals gather across the sky.
From Science Daily • May 27, 2026
Over time, tiny dust grains collided and stuck together, eventually forming larger rocky bodies called planetesimals, the building blocks of planets and asteroids.
From Science Daily • May 26, 2026
"They've lots of humidity supporting mosses, lichens, and complex woodland structures, including ravines, rivers and rocky outcrops."
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Things have been rocky for the car company lately.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
We park at a trailhead and walk down the rocky beach.
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
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