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  • plural of hole.
  • present tense form of hole (3rd person singular).
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Lenders such as Silicon Valley Bank, which had invested low-cost deposits into low-yielding bonds, saw the value of those bonds plummet as yields surged, opening up capital holes that contributed to customer outflows.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

Astronomers have known that active black holes release immense energy, but exactly how that energy travels across such enormous distances and changes along the way has remained unclear.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026

"All the equipment has been almost completely destroyed. There are no windows left, and there are holes in the roofs. The blast furnaces have been almost completely ruined," Maksyshko complains.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

Some of his initial investigations contributed to our understanding of neutron stars and black holes.

From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026

Then, even a novice cannoneer could blast holes into our rock.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri



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