crater
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Sharp, who worked at the Greenwich Royal Observatory and has a crater on the moon named after him, was also a mathematician who calculated pi to 72 decimal places.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
The crater later filled with water, forming a lake that preserved plants and animals living in the region.
From Science Daily • Mar. 24, 2026
AFP footage showed heavy damage to an apartment building, next to a crater formed in the ground.
From Barron's • Mar. 22, 2026
Up 11% from a crater is still in the crater.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026
At this point, they were four miles east of the crater, and it was unimaginable that the destruction could be this far out.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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