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Stones

British  
/ stəʊnz /

plural noun

  1. the. See Rolling Stones

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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In 1981, Pearson talked Rollins into accepting an invitation by the Rolling Stones to play on their “Tattoo You” album, including on the hit “Waiting for a Friend.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

But he was a heroic figure to me as a teenager, very much in the same way that simultaneously, like Bob Dylan and the Rolling Stones were, or John Lennon was, or Allen Ginsberg was.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

Apart from a few exceptions, including perhaps another Manchester City player in John Stones, Tuchel has shown that reputation means little over form.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

A fully fit Stones is a nailed-on starter for England this summer.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Stones began to fall from the mountain-side, whistling over their heads, or crashing on the path beside them.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien

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