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Sport climbing, which made a splash in its Tokyo Olympic debut, is expanding too: In Los Angeles, boulder and lead climbing will be split into separate medal events.
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Blythe Lawrence, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025
Backers are awaiting guidance from the city of San Diego on the size of the boulders and pelicans.
—Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Apr. 2025
Swept by dramatic tides, the shore is strewn with spectacular boulders and rock formations among sandy beaches.
—Mary Winston Nicklin, AFAR Media, 7 Apr. 2025
The boulder caused significant damage to the two-story building but no injuries were reported.
—David Matthews, New York Daily News, 7 Apr. 2025
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Blythe Lawrence, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025
Backers are awaiting guidance from the city of San Diego on the size of the boulders and pelicans.
—Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Apr. 2025
Swept by dramatic tides, the shore is strewn with spectacular boulders and rock formations among sandy beaches.
—Mary Winston Nicklin, AFAR Media, 7 Apr. 2025
The boulder caused significant damage to the two-story building but no injuries were reported.
—David Matthews, New York Daily News, 7 Apr. 2025
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“Boulder.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/boulder. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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boulder
noun
boul·der
ˈbōl-dər 
: a large detached and rounded or worn mass of rock
Geographical Definition
Boulder
geographical name
Boul·der
ˈbōl-dər
city northwest of Denver in north central Colorado population 97,385
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