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foxhole

[foks-hohl] / ˈfɒksˌhoʊl /
NOUN
dugout
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Oleg Zamyatin, 54, testified that Hodniuk was not holding a gun when he emerged from the foxhole.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2025

Nobody cares what your religion is when you’re in the foxhole.

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

I don’t remember digging a foxhole, but I found myself inside one, my shovel stuck in the moist dark sand and tree roots at the bottom of the four-foot-deep hole.

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




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