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foxhole

[foks-hohl] / ˈfɒksˌhoʊl /
NOUN
dugout
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He told the court that he saw Kurashov call for the Ukrainians to come out of the foxhole and surrender, after which Hodniuk emerged and knelt with his hands up.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2025

Everyone in LA is in that foxhole now.

From Salon • Jan. 13, 2025

“You’re asking folks you may not know to jump into a foxhole with you in a battle that is already in full fury,” he said, which may argue for retaining much of Biden’s structure.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 21, 2024

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

On the morning after Ted Lavender died, First Lieutenant Jimmy Cross crouched at the bottom of his foxhole and burned Martha’s letters.

From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien