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A dog has been rescued after falling through an overhanging ledge of snow and spending a wintry night out on a mountain in the Highlands.
From BBC
“We’ve made some meaningful progress towards shrinking the gap. However, New York City is still placed on a ledge,” Mamdani said.
Rods of white and yellow stone hung thickly from the roof, but the black and shining floor below the ledge on which they stood was as smooth as glass.
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Danny and Glory rested their arms on the ledges of the car windows.
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And instead of nailing my art to the walls, I had multiple ledges installed that allow me to move pieces around.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.