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holes

  • plural
    of hole.
    hole
    noun
    an opening through something; gap; aperture.
  • present tense form
    of hole (3rd person singular).
    hole
    noun
    an opening through something; gap; aperture.

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Similar techniques might eventually help simulate aspects of black holes or distinguish between competing explanations of how time emerges.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026

"I'm from East London. If you have holes in your clothes people are like 'Ha ha! You're poor!'," says 16-year-old school student Bianca.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

Few people navigate the internet’s light-to-dark spectrum as well as writer-director Jane Schoenbrun, whose films play like dispatches beamed out from the depths of online black holes.

From Salon ● Oct. 29, 2026

Walking was akin to avoiding land mines, stepping around and over rabbit holes and sheep manure.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026

As usual, Magic had already disappeared into one of the many holes leading to her den.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el