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Recent Examples of foxhole
Or maybe the integrity thing to do would be to stay in it and keep fighting in the foxhole.
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Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Nov. 2025
Thune and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer are too deep in their respective partisan foxholes to cut any deal.
—Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 15 Oct. 2025
Imagine sitting in a cafe or a foxhole or a government office in Ukraine on Friday, watching those first scenes in Anchorage.
—Tom Nagorski, Time, 16 Aug. 2025
Instead infantry soldiers squeeze into foxholes in groups of two or three.
—Nataliya Gumenyuk, The Atlantic, 27 May 2025
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Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Nov. 2025
Thune and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer are too deep in their respective partisan foxholes to cut any deal.
—Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 15 Oct. 2025
Imagine sitting in a cafe or a foxhole or a government office in Ukraine on Friday, watching those first scenes in Anchorage.
—Tom Nagorski, Time, 16 Aug. 2025
Instead infantry soldiers squeeze into foxholes in groups of two or three.
—Nataliya Gumenyuk, The Atlantic, 27 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for foxhole
Noun
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The second season of Hulu's Paradise ends with the destruction of the underground bunker that gives the series its name.—
Britt Hayes,
Entertainment Weekly,
28 May 2026
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Otherwise, gamble in the state’s only private casino, tour the Cold War bunker or tee off on four golf courses.—
Jennifer Kester,
Forbes.com,
25 May 2026
Noun
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The guiding image of my process was not an outline, but the ball pit found at indoor playgrounds, beloved by children and feared by adults who carry hand sanitizer just for such activities.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
29 May 2026
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This was once the site of the deepest pit in the world.—
Michael Walker,
New York Times,
29 May 2026
Noun
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The hail of insults pouring from the Cubs dugout grew louder and nastier.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
8 June 2026
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When manager Warren Schaeffer removed him in the sixth, Castaño received a smattering of applause and tipped his hat to the crowd on his way to the dugout as if responding to a standing ovation.—
Bennett Durando,
Denver Post,
7 June 2026
Noun
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His goes down the fairway and mine makes a beautiful arch to the left, and then hits the house.—
Joe Kinsey OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
8 June 2026
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And so many of mine were built in Malaysia.—
Julie Lin,
Condé Nast Traveler,
8 June 2026
Noun
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If no shelter is available, crawl to an interior wall away from windows.—
CA Earthquake Bot,
Sacbee.com,
5 June 2026
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Roaches are attracted to food sources, moisture, and shelter.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
4 June 2026
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“Foxhole.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foxhole. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.
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