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crater

[krey-ter] / ˈkreɪ tər /


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He is set to sign a free-agent contract this winter that would make him the highest-paid pitcher in baseball history—and he knew that a prolonged absence could crater his value.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Navigating around the crater, Al-Ahmad trudged into the blown-out remains of the hall, his feet crunching on an underbrush of glass, wood splinters and insulation.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

During the encounter, the spacecraft captured a series of images, including a striking view of the double-ring Huygens crater surrounded by the heavily cratered southern highlands of Mars.

From Science Daily • May 23, 2026

When he sent up a drone camera to check the crater, "there was no visible activity, there was no smoke either".

From BBC • May 11, 2026

A fountain of lava, red and bubbling, shot up from the middle of the crater.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr




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