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crater

[krey-ter] / ˈkreɪ tər /


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Elegant hand-blown glass vases sit beside ceramic crater pots on warm cherry shelves.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

According to this interpretation, the force of the collision pushed land outward into the Northern Hemisphere, creating Hell as a giant crater reaching upward from below.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

The usual answer is that an AI bust would crater the economy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Alexander joked she "thought that the astronauts on Artemis II might have seen a similar-size crater" during their recent voyage around the Moon, a comment that attracted criticism from her local authority.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

Then the desk behind us gets shoved to the wall with enough force to create a crater in the sleek wood.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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