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foxhole

[foks-hohl] / ˈfɒksˌhoʊl /
NOUN
dugout
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They said they saw Hodniuk emerge from the foxhole unarmed with his hands up after Kurashov called for Ukrainians to come out of their foxholes and surrender.

From BBC Nov. 6, 2025

Everyone in LA is in that foxhole now.

From Salon Jan. 13, 2025

I’ve learned that he’d be really good in a foxhole.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 12, 2023

Combining the lidar data with on-site investigation can reveal insights ranging from a single soldier digging a foxhole to “the global narrative of World War II.”

From Science Magazine Aug. 14, 2023

Before it could sink in I rolled headfirst into a foxhole.

From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac




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