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as in canoe
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as in bunker
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as in found
to come upon after searching, study, or effort
she dug her old art supplies out of the basement
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as in exited
to leave a place often for another
without saying where she was going, the young woman dug out early the next morning
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Recent Examples of dugout
Betsy Helfand, Twin Cities, 4 June 2025
Sitting in the visitors’ dugout Tuesday at Busch Stadium, Caglianone recalled that conversation.
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 3 June 2025
As Flores shouted and walked slowly toward first base, several Padres players rushed out to stand on the dirt in front of their dugout.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 June 2025
Connor Norby #1 of the Miami Marlins walks to the dugout following the sixth inning against the Oakland Athletics at loanDepot park on May 04, 2025 in Miami, Florida.
—Jon Vankin, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 May 2025
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Pablo López gesturing towards the team’s dugout with his red glove for a team trainer.
—Betsy Helfand, Twin Cities, 4 June 2025
Sitting in the visitors’ dugout Tuesday at Busch Stadium, Caglianone recalled that conversation.
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 3 June 2025
As Flores shouted and walked slowly toward first base, several Padres players rushed out to stand on the dirt in front of their dugout.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 June 2025
Connor Norby #1 of the Miami Marlins walks to the dugout following the sixth inning against the Oakland Athletics at loanDepot park on May 04, 2025 in Miami, Florida.
—Jon Vankin, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dugout
Noun
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Start your day at Lake Norman State Park, and rent a canoe, paddleboard, kayak, or pedal boat; the boat ramp is free to use.—
Lydia Mansel,
Southern Living,
7 June 2025
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Together, the two have crossed continents by foot, canoe, motorbike and tuk tuk, news agency SWNS reported.—
Reem Amro,
FOXNews.com,
30 May 2025
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McIlroy’s drive found a fairway bunker 109 yards away from the pin and the Northern Irishman’s shot out didn’t quite clear the side of the bunker, dropping his ball in thick rough just a few yards away.—
Kyle Feldscher,
CNN Money,
13 June 2025
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His tee shot went wayward into the bunker, causing the reigning Masters champion to destroy the tee marker.—
Savannah Leigh Richardson,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 June 2025
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Haddish founded the She Ready Foundation to help L.A. foster kids like herself.—
Richard Johnson,
New York Daily News,
8 June 2025
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Both clubs were founded in the same working-class neighbourhood, known as the mouth of Buenos Aires.—
James Horncastle,
New York Times,
8 June 2025
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Norman Fell and Audra Lindley also exited one season earlier for failed spinoff The Ropers and was replaced by Don Knotts as Ralph Furley, the new landlord.—
Marc Berman,
Forbes,
15 Mar. 2025
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Mitchell exited the game against Mississippi State on Thursday with a knee injury, and Gates decided to sit him against the Gators.—
Maddie Hartley,
Kansas City Star,
15 Mar. 2025
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Temo sought to give boaters a portable, easy-to-handle means of bringing clean, quiet electric propulsion to small vessels like tenders, rowboats and dinghies.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
21 May 2025
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Our first glimpse of the low-lying island, roughly 500 miles south of Cairo, is of a fisherman balancing skillfully atop his rowboat in the bulrushes.—
Francine Kiefer,
Christian Science Monitor,
1 Apr. 2025
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The horizontal orientation of the home’s large terraces (which are enclosed by parapets) recalls two of Wright’s prior residential architecture explorations.—
Elizabeth Fazzare,
Architectural Digest,
15 May 2025
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Will this move prompt some to raise their heads above the parapet?—
Andreas Wiseman,
Deadline,
5 May 2025
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As a player, Clark learned from some of the best minds in the sport.—
Jay King,
New York Times,
13 Apr. 2025
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Lady Gaga’s Coachella 2025 performance had everything her fans learned to expect from her, including dramatic fashion.—
Renan Botelho,
Footwear News,
12 Apr. 2025
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The family departed Westchester County Airport on Saturday morning.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 Apr. 2025
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The plane departed from Dallas-Forth Worth.—
Chantz Martin,
FOXNews.com,
12 Apr. 2025
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“Dugout.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dugout. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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