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crescent

[kres-uhnt] / ˈkrɛs ənt /




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In the meantime, let’s all listen to the “Goldbergs” to honor, full moon or crescent, our great and lasting Goldberg of music.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2025

The arm positions for Mr. Louis and Ms. Chapa passingly resemble archers’ bows or crescent moons.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 17, 2025

David Roberts travelled to the area this morning from Penn to go shopping for his mother, who lives on the crescent.

From BBC • Oct. 25, 2025

"It's just unfortunate they went around the crescent to Victoria and a couple of them made it to Limehouse - which is a long way."

From BBC • Oct. 10, 2025

The crescent moon had traveled east in the sky.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu