crevice
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The first pilot was found Friday, but it took more than 36 hours to locate the second aviator who was hiding in a mountain crevice.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
For nearly two days, injured and alone, a U.S. aviator hid in a remote mountain crevice as Iranian forces and militias closed in on him with helicopters and drones.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
At first, you don't notice them but as soon as you see one, you start to see them everywhere - hundreds of them, in every fissure and crevice.
From BBC • May 27, 2025
“And you know what? You get into a deep crevice like that, and sometimes you can’t get out of it.”
From Salon • May 6, 2025
Then he hopped down from the rock and led them downhill, down a winding offshoot trail toward a crevice behind the rock.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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