hid
Americanverb
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The suspects allegedly fled to Mexico, where they hid for months, authorities said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
She said her father hid the coins while working as an electrical contractor in properties around the town, although Mead's home was one he actually lived in.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
Just a few feet away, the man she hired more than three years ago to handle her naturalization case hid in his office, seemingly avoiding her.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
Police did not have the power to search his home and Scatchard hid from authorities his relationship with Kelly and the fact he was using a second phone.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
Then, gazing up at the Mountain, he had seen a mass of green, then a strip of gleaming red-gold, then the cloud that hid the Mountain's tip.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
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