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Stones

British  
/ stəʊnz /

plural noun

  1. the. See Rolling Stones

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The truth of daily life under Stalin, keeping time in a world before clocks, how the Rolling Stones began and more.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

Stones, whose contract runs out this summer, has made 293 appearances since joining from Everton for £47.5m in 2016.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

Stones was deployed as a midfielder when City beat Inter Milan in the Champions League final in 2023 to win the Treble.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

They toured with the Rolling Stones when the legendary rock band was just starting and the Ronettes were the stars.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026

“All apologies to the Rolling Stones, but my first album’s going to be called Between Rock and Roll and a Hard Place. What do you think?”

From "Everything, Everything" by Nicola Yoon

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