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Recent Examples of crypt
Archaeologists unveiled the remains of a 1st-century building beneath the Soufflot crypt and identified over 100 burials in total.
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Sarah Belmont, ARTnews.com, 9 Dec. 2024
Epithelial cells form in the crypts of villi and migrate to the tips of the villi, where they are shed.
—Mark Gurarie, Health, 6 Nov. 2024
Tonsil stones form when debris, such as food particles, saliva, dead cells, and bacteria, get trapped in the small crevices (called crypts) of your tonsils.
—Jake Parks, Discover Magazine, 30 Oct. 2024
The House of Delamain specializes in cognac’s finest cru, Grande Champagne, and takes a non-interventionist and artisanal approach to reflect the history from the pre-cellar or a 13th century crypt that houses the once active antique alambique.
—Alissa Fitzgerald, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
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Sarah Belmont, ARTnews.com, 9 Dec. 2024
Epithelial cells form in the crypts of villi and migrate to the tips of the villi, where they are shed.
—Mark Gurarie, Health, 6 Nov. 2024
Tonsil stones form when debris, such as food particles, saliva, dead cells, and bacteria, get trapped in the small crevices (called crypts) of your tonsils.
—Jake Parks, Discover Magazine, 30 Oct. 2024
The House of Delamain specializes in cognac’s finest cru, Grande Champagne, and takes a non-interventionist and artisanal approach to reflect the history from the pre-cellar or a 13th century crypt that houses the once active antique alambique.
—Alissa Fitzgerald, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crypt
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The tomb provides insights into medical practices of the time and highlights the significance of such figures in ancient society.Stories by Real-Time news team, with AI summarization, Miami Herald, 13 Jan. 2025
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That's where Joseph Keil found a skeleton in a sarcophagus filled with water, but for some reason, Keil only removed the cranium from the tomb before sealing it back up.Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 13 Jan. 2025
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Silvo isn't only welcomed by the security droids; he's also immediately taken down to the mint and into one of the vaults housing an absurd amount of Old Republic credits.Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 8 Jan. 2025
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The Mercantile vaults held silver heirlooms for families off to Bar Harbor in the summer.Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 4 Jan. 2025
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The walls of the mausoleum for late President Hafez al-Assad are scrawled with graffiti now — things that Syrians have long felt but could never say aloud during his family’s five-decade dictatorship.Raja Abdulrahim, New York Times, 27 Dec. 2024
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Some remnants might be preserved in a mausoleum, an urn or even kept as a keepsake, close to a loved one.Simone Talma Flowers, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
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“Crypt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crypt. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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