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We saw strange, colorful creatures in the crannies of the reef while scuba diving.
We explored every cranny of the old castle.
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The water leaked into the nooks and crannies of the sediment.
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Daniel Desrochers, Kansas City Star, 16 Jan. 2025
There was a lot of nooks and crannies all over the castle.
—Dalton Ross, EW.com, 13 Jan. 2025
The idea is that the robot can attach these to its arms and then get into nooks and crannies the main robot can’t.
—Jennifer Pattison Tuohy, The Verge, 12 Jan. 2025
Visible pests, like mealybugs and spider mites, tend to hang out under plant leaves or in the nooks and crannies between leaves and stems.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Jan. 2025
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Daniel Desrochers, Kansas City Star, 16 Jan. 2025
There was a lot of nooks and crannies all over the castle.
—Dalton Ross, EW.com, 13 Jan. 2025
The idea is that the robot can attach these to its arms and then get into nooks and crannies the main robot can’t.
—Jennifer Pattison Tuohy, The Verge, 12 Jan. 2025
Visible pests, like mealybugs and spider mites, tend to hang out under plant leaves or in the nooks and crannies between leaves and stems.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Jan. 2025
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“Cranny.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cranny. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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