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hook

[hook] / hʊk /




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Customers were on the hook for much of those overruns, and they were not good for investors either.

From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026

How did you end voicing the hook on a dance song from DJ Steve Aoki?

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026

None of that is to say the Newsoms are off the hook in a federal investigation.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2026

Nicholls, on 42, gloved an attempted hook down the leg side and Rew parried the ball high to his right.

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026

I stopped the sled and set the hook once more.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen




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