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Recent Examples of knothole All of it from the narrow knothole that is our point of view. —
Washington Post, 27 Jan. 2022 In addition to the knothole described above, the company plans to consult a community advisory committee, whose members will sign a nondisclosure agreement. —Steven Litt, cleveland, 4 July 2021 The Harding Park knothole gang had an eventful day Thursday at the opening of the PGA Championship. —Scott Ostler, SFChronicle.com, 6 Aug. 2020 For those Little League/knothole baseball and softball players playing on summer teams, the diamond can get toasty. —Shelby Dermer, Cincinnati.com, 3 July 2018 Veteran scouts recently regaled USA TODAY Sports in stories of a knothole between the clubhouse and the dugout at the old Polo Grounds, with the manager able to relay signs to the hitter. —Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY, 15 Sep. 2017
Washington Post, 27 Jan. 2022 In addition to the knothole described above, the company plans to consult a community advisory committee, whose members will sign a nondisclosure agreement. —Steven Litt, cleveland, 4 July 2021 The Harding Park knothole gang had an eventful day Thursday at the opening of the PGA Championship. —Scott Ostler, SFChronicle.com, 6 Aug. 2020 For those Little League/knothole baseball and softball players playing on summer teams, the diamond can get toasty. —Shelby Dermer, Cincinnati.com, 3 July 2018 Veteran scouts recently regaled USA TODAY Sports in stories of a knothole between the clubhouse and the dugout at the old Polo Grounds, with the manager able to relay signs to the hitter. —Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY, 15 Sep. 2017
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Warsh’s statement is also a keyhole into how his friends and mentors have helped shape his career.— Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 21 Apr. 2026
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The lightweight fabric and relaxed shape pair effortlessly with everything, from wide-leg pants to skirts to shorts, while the subtle keyhole detail in the back adds just enough interest.— Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 15 Apr. 2026
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Other options Korbel had to decide: how many buttons on the suit’s jacket, which kind of buttons, whether to have a Milanese buttonhole on the suit’s lapel, color of the liner, shape and size of pocket flaps, side vent or not.— Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 11 Apr. 2026
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Plus, it’s easily affixed to baby’s neckline using the adjustable buttonhole closures.— Pamela Brill, Parents, 7 Apr. 2026
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The later galleries are spent building up to Duchamp’s final work, Étant donnés (1966), an assemblage in which a peephole in a shut door reveals a nude woman laying on a hill.— Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 8 Apr. 2026
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After flipping on the light in the small vestibule, Sister Proba looked through the peephole.— Danielle Parker, CBS News, 15 Feb. 2026
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After it was repaired in April 2025, remaining pinhole tears caused by embers from the fire meant the reservoir had to be drained again, Collins said.— Sandra McDonald, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2026
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Most controls sit above the pad, and include Power, Input, Microphone, and Settings buttons; dedicated service buttons for Disney+, iHeartRadio, Netflix, Paramount+, Prime Video, Xumoplay, and Vizio's Watch Free+; and a pinhole microphone.— Will Greenwald, PC Magazine, 6 Apr. 2026
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Rubin-Vega gazed toward the under-stairs entrance to her former apartment.— Sarah Larson, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026
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When steel made its entrance into Bulgari’s world of jewelry, the durable material was set against the nobility of gold — bringing the opposing materials into dialogue.— Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 20 Apr. 2026
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Like a wormhole opening between the two men, a bridge ripping through spacetime to connect disparate realities.— Courtney Crowder, USA Today, 10 Apr. 2026
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The producers then sent us through a wormhole from that first shoot in Borneo all the way to the present.— Brian Moylan, Vulture, 26 Feb. 2026
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This includes the machine itself, a water inlet, and drain kit.— Maryna Holovnova, New Atlas, 16 Apr. 2026
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Emerald Bay is an inlet of Tahoe noted for its steep trails and picturesque views of the lake.— Cecilio Padilla, CBS News, 10 Apr. 2026
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The pay reality punctures that myth entirely.— Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 14 Apr. 2026
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Pogačar, who had also suffered a puncture earlier in the race, found himself in an ideal position at the front, but that was without reckoning van Aert.— ABC News, ABC News, 13 Apr. 2026
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“Knothole.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/thesaurus/knothole. Accessed 24 Apr. 2026.
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