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tunnel

[tuhn-l] / ˈtʌn l /


VERB
dig a passage through
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NASA's Stevens had previously said the transfer tunnel had suffered cracks and leaks for some time.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Dmitriev said a memorandum of understanding would be signed to look at a tentative project to build a tunnel under the Bering Strait between Alaska and Russia’s largely deserted Far East.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Once your traffic reaches the VPN server, it has reached the end of the tunnel and needs to be decrypted before your requests can be forwarded to the site or service you’re attempting to access.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

Employees, alumni and donor Thomas L. Beckmen met Harding with a tunnel of boomwhackers — colorful, hollow tubes used to help children practice their rhythm.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Now they did not know how long they had been in the tunnel.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda




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