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hiding place

NOUN
ambush
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Scientists at UC Riverside have identified a cheaper, highly effective way to kill western drywood termites by drawing them toward insecticide instead of trying to track down every hiding place.

From Science Daily Apr. 20, 2026

Many remember the exhilarating moment when they stumbled upon their parent’s secret hiding place as a child.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 3, 2026

But Nina soon found herself despairing, once she realized she could not leave her hiding place.

From Barron's Feb. 2, 2026

From their hiding place in a closet, they could hear loud knocks on their front door, Sánchez-Gordon recalled.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 25, 2025

Sometimes I thought Georgie was following me, spying on me from a hiding place in the woods, but he didn’t give himself away.

From "The Old Willis Place" by Mary Downing Hahn




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