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Recent Examples of crawler Google’s index ballooned as its crawlers struggled to process this relentless deluge of pages. Ivan Guzenko, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025 That gives him time to meet and chat with crawlers and learn about their book-reading habits. Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Apr. 2025 While creepy crawlers seeping in your home can be inevitable, there are a few precautionary tips Ideal Partners gives homeowners. Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Feb. 2025 The oil will smother active and recently settled crawlers. Tim Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 6 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for crawler
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snail
Noun
  • From an outdoor kitchen emerged a lavish feast: bruschetta topped with mangrove clams; squash soup with snails; fish fritters; sea-bass kinilaw—ceviche’s Filipino cousin—cured with lime and young-coconut vinegar.
    Jeff Chu, Travel + Leisure, 16 June 2025
  • In Lake Victoria, the largest tropical lake in the world, rocky outcrops provide a home for freshwater snails.
    Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 6 June 2025

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“Crawler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crawler. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.

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