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have holed

  • present perfect of hole.

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So Harris and her team have holed up in Pennsylvania for nearly a week of debate prep.

From Salon Sep. 9, 2024

Malorie, who is pregnant, finds shelter with a small band of survivors, who have holed up in a house with the windows blacked out.

From Washington Post Dec. 17, 2018

By the time the novel starts, she and Lena have holed up in a rundown Maine motel whose gentle proprietor has a penchant for taking in strays.

From Slate May 5, 2016

Some have holed up inside the refuge, and others have been standing guard, delivering supplies and protesting outside.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 5, 2016

They have holed up in an apartment that I can only assume belongs to Asher, on the outskirts of the city.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu