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mountain

[moun-tn] / ˈmaʊn tn /


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“He has achieved that. It’s a different mountain for him to climb now, as chair, and building a firm.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Trump said the Friday rescue of the first airman was kept quiet so a search could continue for the second pilot, who was wounded but climbed up to a mountain crevice where he was rescued.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

It was the US intelligence agency that tracked the airman's exact location to the mountain crevice and passed the information along to the Pentagon.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 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

Then the earth roared and the mountain bellowed and an explosion of red covered the sky.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr