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Recent Examples of crag
Ultimately, the Clear Creek crags would only flirt with the wildfire.
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Hannah Provost, Outside Online, 26 Apr. 2025
In the relatively minor case of the Clear Creek crags in the burn zone of the Goltra Fire, the JCOS team asked an anonymous local route developer to do an unofficial evaluation of the hardware at the affected crags.
—Hannah Provost, Outside Online, 26 Apr. 2025
Slice and Dice is a 5.12 in Indian Creek on the Way Rambo crag.
—Maya Silver, Outside Online, 12 Feb. 2025
Mount Lemmon, the tallest peak in the Santa Catalina Mountains, is a premier climbing destination with more than 2,700 routes ranging from beginner-friendly crags to expert-level ascents.
—Visit Tucson, AFAR Media, 21 Mar. 2025
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Hannah Provost, Outside Online, 26 Apr. 2025
In the relatively minor case of the Clear Creek crags in the burn zone of the Goltra Fire, the JCOS team asked an anonymous local route developer to do an unofficial evaluation of the hardware at the affected crags.
—Hannah Provost, Outside Online, 26 Apr. 2025
Slice and Dice is a 5.12 in Indian Creek on the Way Rambo crag.
—Maya Silver, Outside Online, 12 Feb. 2025
Mount Lemmon, the tallest peak in the Santa Catalina Mountains, is a premier climbing destination with more than 2,700 routes ranging from beginner-friendly crags to expert-level ascents.
—Visit Tucson, AFAR Media, 21 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crag
Noun
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The early morning temple grounds are green and quiet, stacks of stone carvings lean against each other inside tall alcoves carved out of the cliff by centuries of water.—
Rebecca Chace
July 14,
Literary Hub,
14 July 2025
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Looking Forward Merck’s acquisition strategy reflects management’s understanding of the Keytruda cliff and their determination to address it.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
11 July 2025
Noun
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As sunrise paints the rocks crimson only the call of baboons echoing between rocky escarpments punctuates the silence.—
Chloe Berge,
Outside Online,
17 June 2025
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Fun fact: The Pine Ridge is a 100-mile-long escarpment of sandstone bluffs and the main geologic feature of northwest Nebraska.—
Brian Higgins,
Outside Online,
20 May 2025
Noun
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The palisade walls and structural support beams that hold up the fort are made to look like wood but are constructed of concrete.—
Patrick Connolly,
The Orlando Sentinel,
1 June 2025
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But what are the other buildings impacted by palisades fires?—
Katherine McLaughlin,
Architectural Digest,
13 Jan. 2025
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“Crag.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crag. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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