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crevice

[krev-is] / ˈkrɛv ɪs /


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Researchers from several South American institutions have identified a new species of crevice weaver spider, expanding what scientists know about the Pikelinia genus.

From Science Daily ● May 1, 2026

I was a “serious yogi,” and to date me would mean respecting my daily practice and being OK with the 3,000 small Ganesha statues tucked into every crevice of my apartment.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 10, 2026

Trump said the Friday rescue of the first airman was kept quiet so a search could continue for the second pilot, who was wounded but climbed up to a mountain crevice where he was rescued.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 5, 2026

According to reports in US media, the airman hid himself in a mountain crevice and restricted the use of his beacon - concerned the signal could be picked up by Iran.

From BBC ● Apr. 5, 2026

I slide down into the crevice, waiting for my growl.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz

It could slither down craters, squeeze into crevices, and even push its way underground in search of answers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

They are sticky and chewy, each bite of fruit managing to get stuck in between the tightest crevices of your teeth.

From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026

Swift groups said a section of wall containing crevices used by the birds was removed at the site in Station Approach in May.

From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2026

But would the holographic pixels of an A.I.-generated facsimile capture the tiny crevices between my brother’s crooked teeth?

From Slate ● Apr. 23, 2026

I listened to the mournful calls of the doves in the stone crevices of the castle walls and envied the lowly birds who nestled freely and without fear.

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein


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