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crawl

[krawl] / krɔl /




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Companies want robots that can crawl into duct spaces, identify ports and plug cables to help build the massive data centers needed for AI.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

The British-born Elsie thought she was married to a harmless teacher until she smelled something awful coming from the crawl space beneath their house.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Speaking to the Boston Herald, Haridasse said: "After falling down the fourth time, I was getting ready to crawl."

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Prosecutors say organizer Stefan Pildes donated a fraction of the $2.7 million that the notorious bar crawl raised from 2019 to 2024.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

The whole experience made my skin crawl, and I flashed back to Regan talking about how uncomfortable watching recaps made her feel.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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