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  "publishedAt": "2026-03-31T20:37:46.000Z",
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  "textContent": "The next time you need to screw or nail two pieces of wood together, first invest a few extra minutes in prepping the project with pilot holes. These surefire tips will help simplify the project and save your wood from damage.\n\nThe post How to Drill a Pilot Hole in Wood appeared first on Bob Vila.",
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