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[hohl] / hoʊl /




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Every time she hands her children over to their father, she said, it feels like they’re being sucked into a black hole.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

"My knee was destroyed. The tendon basically had a hole in it," Nadal said.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Mock, who reread The Lord of the Rings every year from fourth grade through ninth grade, has simpler dreams: “a hobbit hole out in the countryside, and as little as possible.”

From Slate • May 28, 2026

“It’s not burning a hole in our pocket at all,” Dimon said of the firm’s capital.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

I was feeling so good about Papa going with me to dig the hole, I laughed a little, too.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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