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[hohl] / hoʊl /






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Because it has grown its shareholding so much, Frasers is now close to the 30% ownership level that German law requires it to make an offer for the whole company.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The whole point of a cat-and-mouse tale is to show us how clever the mouse is, but Daniel doesn’t do anything the average person wouldn’t think of.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

When lens flares continually beam right at the screen, the whole movie feels like enlightenment under duress.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Koontz himself has been a space enthusiast his whole life.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

But since I was not pretty, and far too bashful to express my feelings, a whole generation of boys was growing up unaware of the girl in seat 32.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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