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  • plural of hole.
  • present tense form of hole (3rd person singular).

holes





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Francisco de Quevedo drank in long-gone watering holes where Luis de Góngora muttered his verse.

From Salon • Jun. 23, 2026

Rescuers perched atop the structure cut holes in the roof and sprayed a special solution onto the hot spots, as regular water could have frozen and quickly weighed down the entire structure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026

Scheffler's performance was all the more impressive given he bogeyed the first two holes and his resurgence arrived entirely on the harder back nine.

From BBC • Jun. 21, 2026

Clark held a six-stroke lead entering the final round but saw it shrink to one stroke after five holes before securing the win.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026

Tiny holes dotted the carpet, making a path from the desk to the doors leading out to the lawn.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin



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