doughnut hole
Britishnoun
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A Ventura County man is accused of creating his own version of a doughnut hole Wednesday morning — in a Simi Valley storefront.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026
The sweet treat, which looks like a doughnut hole, was supposedly invented by a consort of the first king of the Chakri Dynasty, which continues to reign 240 years later.
From New York Times ● Apr. 2, 2022
And the laws of electrodynamics state that to push the plasma around, physicists need another rapidly changing magnetic field, which is generated by a coil in the doughnut hole.
From Science Magazine ● Feb. 6, 2020
Once through the doughnut hole, Medicare picks up the bulk of the drug’s cost.
From Salon ● Jun. 3, 2017
Downtown was left with the little branch of the Michigan Savings and Loan where my mom worked, the doughnut hole, the two-screen Royal Cinema, Burton’s pharmacy, a pawnshop and, of course, Hank’s T-Shirt Shack.
From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx
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