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  • plural of stone.
  • present tense form of stone (3rd person singular).
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stones

NOUN
carbuncle
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“You can’t leave any stones unturned because he can make all the throws, and he’s got the ability to extend plays with his feet or make plays with his feet,” Hitschler said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

Hashimi said she would have to avoid stones being thrown at her whilst riding her bike.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

In a cyberwar, the United States has much bigger stones but much glassier houses.

From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026

"The windows partially shattered, the stones from the track came into the carriage. It was really shocking. I'm still shaking."

From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026

Zeke asked, but then the lunch bell rang, every door opened, and they were suddenly stones in a river of their classmates.

From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness




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