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hide out



VERB
hole up
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That is until Maia and Alani ignore a sign to stay downstairs and find him hiding out in his bedroom watching YouTube videos on a big TV; the latter freaks out and leaves the room.

From Los Angeles Times

Investors are now hiding out in defensive areas such as pharma and energy.

From Barron's

But these nefarious prompts can also be hiding out on the internet as AI agents built into browsers encounter online data of dubious quality or origin, and potentially booby-trapped with hidden commands from hackers.

From Barron's

Israel’s military assesses that hundreds of Hamas fighters are still hiding out in tunnels inside the Israeli-controlled areas of Gaza and that they can communicate with their commanders.

From The Wall Street Journal

Having met so many of the contestants beforehand, that could help Ross "hide out as a traitor," said TV reporter Siobhan Synnot.

From BBC