gouge
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And this week, even if bombed drives missed wide fairways, the belief was that players would be able to gouge wedges out of the thick rough onto greens and lead to a putt-off.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
The government says authorities have carried out raids and taken action against hoarders and black marketeers who are exploiting shortages to price gouge.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
That doesn’t mean that the grocers can’t gouge shoppers.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 20, 2024
Pressing her body down for leverage, she scraped the wood with a gouge, removing layers, her hands steady and firm.
From New York Times • Apr. 4, 2024
Lacey is looking at the gouge in the minivan, her lips pursed.
From "Paper Towns" by John Green
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