holes
Example Sentences
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Mass layoffs across HHS have created institutional holes that won’t be filled quickly.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Millions of readers bought Hawking’s 1988 book, “A Brief History of Time,” eager to learn from the brilliant physicist, who had first gained prominence studying singularities and black holes.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Theories suggest these particles can behave like coordinated waves near black holes.
From Science Daily • May 19, 2026
“We lived in holes in the hills,” he says, pointing toward a ridgeline.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 24, 2000
Sometimes I felt like my brain was one of those colanders our housekeeper, Mrs. Ellsworth, used to drain pasta, full of little holes that let all sorts of important things escape without my permission.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
