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rocky

[rok-ee] / ˈrɒk i /




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"But this is likely to be a lengthy process and a rocky road with undetermined outcomes," he said.

From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026

Its fragments may later have become part of other rocky planets, including Earth.

From Science Daily • Jun. 23, 2026

Instead, it was likely a differentiated body with an iron core surrounded by rocky material, similar to a small protoplanet or a differentiated asteroid.

From Science Daily • Jun. 22, 2026

The U.S. dollar was higher as Middle East negotiations continued, following a rocky start.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026

The light of the rainbow reached only so far into the rocky throat of the cavern.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young




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