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cave

[keyv] / keɪv /


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The unmanned vessel, suspected to be of Ukrainian origin, was found in a cave near Lefkada on Greece's western coast on Thursday with its engine still running.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

It targeted Ahmed Maeleninine, an Islamic State group recruiter who was hiding out in a cave complex in Somalia.

From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026

When Hanna was 12, her older brother, Erik, disappeared during an outing with friends to a mountain cave outside their town in Sweden.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Then the stage lit up to show a carved-out cave in a cliffside, housing an absolutely killer all-femme backing band in the grotto and a full company of dancers in every hue of the Americas.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

By winter’s end, he could spend several weeks at a stretch asleep in his cave.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el




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