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[hohl] / hoʊl /






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The risk Ebola poses to the whole world remains tiny.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

For Apple, as for Jobs, the whole episode involved the kind of deus ex machina you could never get away with in fiction.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

There’s a whole English hamlet full of them.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

The two men discussed the matter “the whole night,” Trump told Fox.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

“You know what? I think I’m going to run over to Formann’s. I heard they did an expansion last year and the store runs the whole block now.”

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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