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foxhole

[foks-hohl] / ˈfɒksˌhoʊl /
NOUN
dugout
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After 225 days stuck in a front-line foxhole, the Ukrainian infantryman's muscles were so weak he could barely walk.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Nobody cares what your religion is when you’re in the foxhole.

From Salon • Jan. 13, 2025

She operates like a soldier from a foxhole, constantly ducking and diving between linemen and backers warming up.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 7, 2024

Combining the lidar data with on-site investigation can reveal insights ranging from a single soldier digging a foxhole to “the global narrative of World War II.”

From Science Magazine • Aug. 14, 2023

It was the first battle of my war against the letter s, and I was determined to dig my foxhole before the sun went down.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris




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