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dugout

[duhg-out] / ˈdʌgˌaʊt /
NOUN
hollowed area
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Yardy was in the opposing dugout when Sooryavanshi, then aged 12, played for India against England in an under-19 series.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

While grateful to O'Neill, who was already a legendary figure, some Celtic supporters feel a fresh face in the dugout is needed.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

As a Single-A manager, he was responsible for lugging a printer onto the team bus and restocking the ink so he could have scouting reports in the dugout.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

There is something magical about seeing Ohtani polish off his first inning on the mound, then immediately grab a bat and head to the plate without ever stopping in the dugout.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

They grabbed their mitts and headed over to the Bandits’ dugout.

From "The Missing Mitt (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #2)" by Franklin W. Dixon




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