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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

Ultimately, Abeba views these efforts as a search for a sanctuary rather than a simple career move: "I'm doing all this to find a hiding place."

From BBC Mar. 5, 2026

“As any criminal practitioner knows, federal detention is not a good hiding place from state charges.”

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 12, 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

Since Mr. Smit’s work at the Beje I realized that this hole under the kitchen floor was a totally inadequate hiding place.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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