holes
Example Sentences
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Mass layoffs across HHS have created institutional holes that won’t be filled quickly.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Now, researchers think colliding black holes could provide a new way to search for clues about this invisible substance.
From Science Daily • May 19, 2026
Millions of readers bought Hawking’s 1988 book, “A Brief History of Time,” eager to learn from the brilliant physicist, who had first gained prominence studying singularities and black holes.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
We were just grateful that it was dry, having survived sleeping in holes filled with water, drenched to the bone, and crossing rivers turned swollen and murderous by storms that rolled in one after another.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 24, 2000
“Not with those busted sneakers you aren’t. You really wore your Chucks with the holes in them in public, Dad? Those are supposed to be for yard work, that was the rule.”
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
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