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
A senior official also told CBS that the CIA played a crucial in the rescue mission by tracking the airman in a mountain crevice and passing his exact location to the Pentagon.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
I descended into a crevice in the earth shrouded by foliage, and passed through stone chambers with dioramas with an audio-guide explaining the dramatic saga.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 27, 2025
Instead, she suggested using dry microfiber to wipe down every wall and dust every crevice.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2025
Are we near? the boy would wonder, as Hodor clambered up a stony slope, or descended into some dark crevice where drifts of dirty snow cracked beneath his feet.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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