Word: holing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Yale ran into a hole almost half a million dollars deep last year. The treasurer's report yesterday showed a debt...
Against the all-too-real chance of revolution, Perón also had a bomb shelter and Hitler-style funk hole. Through a secret panel in the ground-floor pressroom of his downtown publishing house, a passage led to an underground vault lined with rosewood. A bedroom there had silk pajamas, an emergency supply of oxygen, and a wall safe big enough to walk into. Oddly, when investigators did enter the safe, they easily tapped out the plaster wall at the back and found a long underground escape passage leading to another office building next door...
...seemed to think that "few have supported his policies. I have found more dedicated, selfless men among the bureaucrats than I know in business. I see them at their desks [ in Washington ] at 6 o'clock Saturday afternoon when the boys back home are playing the 19th hole...
With his American wife Rehna ("Tiny"), Author Cloete set out from Cape Town and headed directly for the "biggest hole in the world"-Kimberly's fabulous diamond mine (one mile around and 1,335 feet deep). There, where the sons of savages mine the raw material of American engagement rings, they also ride bicycles, wear European clothes, dance to the throb of tom-toms and throw their unwanted children into the giant hole...
...varsity added 20 points in the third period, Botsford angling through an incredibly large hole at right guard for one touchdown, Joslin skirting end for another, and Simourian scoring on his interception for the third...