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hideout

[hahyd-out] / ˈhaɪdˌaʊt /


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"I'm not going to give up," Morales said from his hideout in the coca-growing region of Chapare, part of his political stronghold in the central Chochabamba department.

From Barron's Jun. 24, 2026

Military spokesperson Lt-Col Haruna M Sani described the assault on Boko Haram's Mandara mountain hideout, "under cover of darkness", as one of the military's "most significant hostage rescue operations" in the north-east.

From BBC Jun. 7, 2026

Even if a sniper can find a hideout, their body heat may warm it enough for drones with thermal imagery to spot.

From The Wall Street Journal May 14, 2026

After running around the festival for hours, it was nice to be able to take a break from the heat in stylish, exclusive areas like the Red Bull Mirage and Soho House’s hideout.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 15, 2026

In the gloomy hideout his paw reached out and felt something.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques

Pakistan's Information Minister Attaullah Tarar said that "precise and calibrated strikes" targeted militant "hideouts and safe havens" in border areas, without commenting on civilian casualties.

From Barron's Jun. 10, 2026

Islamabad said the attacks targeted seven alleged militant camps and hideouts near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border and that they had been launched after recent suicide bombings in Pakistan.

From BBC Feb. 22, 2026

Scott has helped me understand that they remain hideouts and redoubts where we can still hope to find practices of liberty today.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 12, 2025

People Over Papers channels that same logic — only now the hideouts are ICE-free zones, mutual aid hubs and sanctuary spaces.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 18, 2025

Dassies snarled at anything that attempted to invade their rocky hideouts.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer




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