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Rolling Stones

British

plural noun

the . British rock group (formed 1962): comprising Mick Jagger, Keith Richards (born 1943; guitar, vocals), Brian Jones (1942–69; guitar), Charlie Watts (born 1941; drums), Bill Wyman (born 1936; bass guitar; now retired), and subsequently Mick Taylor (born 1948; guitar; with the group 1969–74) and Ron Wood (born 1947; guitar; with the group from 1975) See also Jagger

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Bianca Jagger, a Nicaraguan human rights activist and former wife of Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger, told the BBC World Service's Newshour programme that she held the Ortega regime responsible for Rivera's death.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

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From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

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From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026

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From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

She knew it was the Rolling Stones T-shirt.

From "Goodbye Stranger" by Rebecca Stead

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