pits
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Using microscopy, the researchers classified thousands of phytoliths collected from two excavation pits measuring 1.5 m and 2.3 m deep.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026
Benn had looked increasingly gaunt and drawn during fight week and told BBC Sport the cut had taken him to the "pits of hell".
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
The two models are connected by software called a harness, which runs the models in a closed-loop system that pits them against each other for self-improvement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Several homes stood dangerously close to the edge of massive pits dug with excavators by miners seeking access to chrome deposits.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
“Curses and tar pits, and children raised by wolves! Why can’t I have a normal family?”
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
