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Recent Examples of crawlway
To limit the amount of dust kicked up by the crawler—after all, dust is the enemy to any machine—a truck sprays water over the crawlway.
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Jennifer Leman, Popular Mechanics, 17 Mar. 2022
Jennifer Leman, Popular Mechanics, 17 Mar. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for crawlway
Noun
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The talk at full-time, in the stands and the Hill Dickinson Stadium tunnel was of the three-point gap to Tottenham Hotspur, at that stage in fifth.—
Patrick Boyland,
New York Times,
10 Nov. 2025
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Light at the end of the tunnel?—
Alex Harring,
CNBC,
10 Nov. 2025
Noun
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The mid-century offered more literal interpretations of cave living, from The Flintstones (1960) to the villainous Bond lair, often hidden within or carved into cliffs.—
Leonora Epstein,
Architectural Digest,
7 Nov. 2025
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However, the successful samples have largely been collected from dark caves or other cold and stable environments where DNA is preserved particularly well.—
Katie Hunt,
CNN Money,
7 Nov. 2025
Noun
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The sulfur-rich stream, fed by natural springs and winds through the cavern, releases hydrogen sulfide that sustains this unexpected chain of life.—
Alice Gibbs,
MSNBC Newsweek,
5 Nov. 2025
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This cavern, known as Sulfur Cave, houses a chemoautotrophic ecosystem sustained not by sunlight but chemosynthesis – or the process of converting chemical energy into organic matter.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
5 Nov. 2025
Noun
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The video is enacting the viewpoint of the city itself on October 4th, the night that Ebba and Zema, dressed in dark, anonymizing colors, hoisted their small bodies onto the roof of a subway car, where they were later found, lifeless, at the Marcy Avenue station.—
Doreen St. Félix,
New Yorker,
8 Nov. 2025
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The bathroom is finished with bright subway tile, a full-sized vanity, and a vessel sink with space for essentials on the counter.—
Caley Sturgill,
Southern Living,
7 Nov. 2025
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“Crawlway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crawlway. Accessed 11 Nov. 2025.
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