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rocky

adjective as in unyielding, inflexible

adjective as in doubtful, undependable

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The team also notes that the same basic dynamics might occur on other rocky planets that contain water.

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The planet lies in a relatively nearby part of the Milky Way Galaxy and appears to have a rocky structure similar to Earth.

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It's the right time for them, but a rocky time for the show - following several controversies in recent years.

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It has been a "very rocky transition" for the pageant's leadership, Dani Walker, an American beauty queen and pageant coach told the BBC.

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So, too, are its rocky cliffs and vistas striped in shades of yellow, steel-blue and orange.

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