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Stones

British  
/ stəʊnz /

plural noun

  1. the. See Rolling Stones

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Despite his injury problems, John Stones had started England's last four internationals and if he is fit Stones will be in the team.

From BBC

He is now a serious contender for the squad, especially with fitness doubts continuing to surround John Stones.

From BBC

In fact, it was McCartney who introduced Watt to the Stones ahead of their 2023 comeback album Hackney Diamonds.

From BBC

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

Manchester United's Luke Shaw may also have a similar sinking feeling, while Manchester City defender John Stones is a more complicated case.

From BBC

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