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dugout

[duhg-out] / ˈdʌgˌaʊt /
NOUN
hollowed area
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The Miami Marlins have decided that their coaches can do it better from the dugout.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

They resolved to let the dugout handle the responsibility exclusively moving forward.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

A bunch ran out of the dugout toward me and it got bigger than it needed to be.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

But regardless of who is in the dugout, the need for a new number six is pressing with work towards identifying targets well under way.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

But now, while he sat in a heavy wooden dugout made from a huge, hollowed-out tree trunk on the headwaters of the River of Doubt, Roosevelt was worried.

From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple




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