Stones
Britishplural noun
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England's spine will be familiar trusted lieutenants of both Tuchel and his predecessor Sir Gareth Southgate, such as goalkeeper Jordan Pickford, and Manchester City's Marc Guehi alongside club-mate John Stones if fit.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
England were missing players who would likely start in their strongest team as alongside Kane, Declan Rice, Bukayo Saka, Jude Bellingham and John Stones were all not available.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
With a squad of 26 you can afford to gamble with one player and Stones is worth the gamble.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
At the last minute, Freed canceled their first date to a Rolling Stones concert, but Simon continued to pursue her.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
They were heavy, and it took six trips to get them from the Stones to the Cave.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
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