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dugout

[duhg-out] / ˈdʌgˌaʊt /
NOUN
hollowed area
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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

A bunch ran out of the dugout toward me and it got bigger than it needed to be.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

At 3-0, in the dugout, Clarke's assistant Steven Naismith was having certain thoughts.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

That boat design represented a major advance over the simple dugout canoes prevalent among traditional peoples living on inland waterways throughout the world.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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