out of the hole
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Marcus nodded, and Natalie watched as Derek helped him up and out of the hole.
From Literature
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Owen grimaced as George pulled him out of the hole and redid his bandage.
From Literature
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When nothing happened, he squeezed his eyes shut and stuck the top of his head out of the hole.
From Literature
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That included three double faults in her first service game, although she dug herself out of the hole to hold.
From Barron's
Once arrived in the area, they face the daunting task of pulling the two boats out of the hole.
From BBC
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