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  • plural of hole.
  • present tense form of hole (3rd person singular).
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The researchers found that narrow jets of extremely hot plasma launched by supermassive black holes at the centers of galaxies can influence gas far beyond the visible galaxy.

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

The right way to fix the holes in the floor is kind of abstract, while the screws and plates in my utility closet are right there.

From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026

In some cases, image generators propagate patterns with excessive regularity, triggering trypophobia, a strong aversion to clusters of bumps or holes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

The smooth cement of the walkway, still warm from the hot November day, comes through the holes in the bottom of my shoes.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko



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