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hideout

[hahyd-aut] / ˈhaɪdˌaʊt /


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After a tipoff, intelligence services and police found two handguns and ammunition stashed in a hideout in the forest, Dobrindt said.

From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026

Tana had an unusual path to becoming the restaurant owner of the renowned Hollywood red-sauce hideout.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026

"I'm not going to give up," Morales said from his hideout in the coca-growing region of Chapare, part of his political stronghold in the central Chochabamba department.

From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026

Legend has it that the outlaw Robin Hood used the Major Oak's hollow trunk - which in fact was caused by fungi - as his hideout.

From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2026

He had unsnapped her jesses when he saw Leon Longbridge and Peter Westerly approaching the hideout Jon released another rat in Frightful’s mews.

From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George

Abia state police commissioner Wilfred Afolabi said the operation was part of an ongoing campaign to dismantle criminal hideouts in the state.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

Scott has helped me understand that they remain hideouts and redoubts where we can still hope to find practices of liberty today.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 12, 2025

Supplied police images on Wednesday showed a squad of armed officers searching one of the hideouts.

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2025

People Over Papers channels that same logic — only now the hideouts are ICE-free zones, mutual aid hubs and sanctuary spaces.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2025

They have their own colors, their own hideouts, and they are always riding for each other, like gangs.

From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas


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