pit
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It’s a buddy adventure that takes the duo from one tight spot to another, including a gladiator-style battle royal and a cavernous snake pit.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
With a band laboring in the pit, the stage became a dance floor.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
The doctors immediately were drawn to the choreographed chaos of the pit stops, in which several people completed complex tasks perfectly in seconds.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
When times are tough, it’s hard to find a better deal to feed a family than a pizza, purchased at a convenient pit stop on the way home from work.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
He holds his palm above the pit, then plunges his hands into the dirt.
From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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