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crab

[krab] / kræb /




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The KU researcher said the combination of a defocusing magnetospheric plasma and a focusing gravity create in-phase and out-of-phase interference bands of radio-wave intensity that appear as the Crab Pulsar's zebra stripes.

From Science Daily • Mar. 28, 2026

Known as the Crab, because he was born with an extra finger, the hulking Rodriguez Castro is a lieutenant colonel in the island’s interior ministry in charge of his grandfather’s security detail.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026

After games at the Rose Bowl, the family would meet at Clancy’s Crab Broiler in Glendale, where Keith regularly ordered the fish soup.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2026

Crab fried rice arrived topped with generous lumps of crab meat, and the Vietnamese chicken wings were fried hard, impossibly crispy.

From Salon • Oct. 31, 2025

Crab looked at him for what seemed to Genie to be forever.

From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds