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  • present tense form of hole (3rd person singular).
  • plural of hole.

holes





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"You wouldn't put holes in your flask if you wanted to keep the ice in. You'd close the cap and make sure it is firmly twisted on. It's the same in this house."

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

Like most objects in the universe, black holes are thought to spin.

From Barron's Aug. 20, 2026

Evading plot holes, “It Ends” paves over the obvious biological needs.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2026

DEF CON Franklin matched volunteer white-hat hackers with small water utilities across the country, helping them patch holes and advising them on basic security hygiene.

From Slate Aug. 19, 2026

Then, even a novice cannoneer could blast holes into our rock.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri



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