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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

It would not have been largely a goodbye to departing legends like Bernardo Silva, John Stones and Guardiola himself.

From BBC • 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

Stones, who leaves Manchester City after their final game this Sunday, has only started four Premier League games this season, 12 in all, so Tuchel's fingers will be crossed.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

“He’s wearing your Rolling Stones T-shirt,” Bridge added, squinting.

From "Goodbye Stranger" by Rebecca Stead

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