crust
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Satellite data revealed that the ground above the volcano rose by about 6 centimeters, confirming that magma had entered the shallow crust beneath the island.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
“The two women who owned the Midpoint Cafe had what they said was their mother’s recipe for ‘ugly crust pies.’
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
For the crust, you’ll need just three ingredients: vanilla wafers, unsalted butter and sugar.
From Salon • May 10, 2026
The huts offer shelter in a landscape without trees or natural shade, and where the sun reflects harshly off the white salt crust.
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
George Ferris fought the cold with dynamite, the only efficient way to penetrate the three-foot crust of frozen earth that now covered Jackson Park.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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