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[hohl] / hoʊl /






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Prices, Victor explained, wouldn’t necessarily stay around their wartime highs for that whole time period.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

It means their whole plan depends on beating Haiti in their first game.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

“It’s exploitative and frankly disrespectful and infuriating that that is kind of a last-ditch effort to suggest to my community ... that they’ve been wrong the whole time,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

The trustees, however, include in their report an estimate of when the trust funds would be depleted if combined, in order to illustrate the actuarial status of the Social Security program as a whole.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

“Did you and Sadie finish that whole wheel? Just the two of you?”

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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