stones

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Liou and her gardener helped Lee install it and build a bioswale to catch rainwater, using stones from Valley Builders Supply and some larger rocks from Bourget Bros.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

"Throughout his career, he was inspired by organic forms such as bones, stones, trees, and landscape," he said.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

"Unlike stones, wooden objects need special conditions to survive over long periods of time," says Dr. Annemieke Milks, a leading expert in early wooden tools.

From Science Daily • May 24, 2026

Milkmen fought back in various ways, putting stones atop the lids and draping cloths over them.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Abby clutched her walker with one hand and flung the small stones with all her might.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret