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

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Giuliani said that he and other security planners had been "planning with one hand tied behind our back" due to the shutdown, saying "we are still plugging a few of those holes".

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Lee, who played at UCLA, cooled a bit Saturday with two bogeys in her first four holes and was midway through her round at press time.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Korda frequently found trouble off the tee in the opening round and shot a 73, but came back strong Friday with a 67 and had two birdies in her first six holes Saturday.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

As the black holes orbit each other, their immense gravity could repeatedly magnify the light from stars located behind them, creating recurring flashes that may reveal the hidden systems.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

He just sat there on a limb, boring holes through me with his bright little eyes.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls



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