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
John Stones is returning to Manchester City having picked up an issue in training, while Arsenal trio Noni Madueke, Declan Rice and Bukayo Saka have also gone back to their club for medical assessment.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
In fact, it was McCartney who introduced Watt to the Stones ahead of their 2023 comeback album Hackney Diamonds.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
Was it so, or had he only imagined it, that as he spoke of the Stones a sudden gleam of his eye had glanced upon Pippin’s face?
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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