crater
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Elegant hand-blown glass vases sit beside ceramic crater pots on warm cherry shelves.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
According to this interpretation, the force of the collision pushed land outward into the Northern Hemisphere, creating Hell as a giant crater reaching upward from below.
From Science Daily • May 11, 2026
The usual answer is that an AI bust would crater the economy.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
Alexander joked she "thought that the astronauts on Artemis II might have seen a similar-size crater" during their recent voyage around the Moon, a comment that attracted criticism from her local authority.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
Then the desk behind us gets shoved to the wall with enough force to create a crater in the sleek wood.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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Over The Moon: Planetary Vocabulary
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Physical Geography - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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