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below

[bih-loh] / bɪˈloʊ /
ADVERB
lower
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PREPOSITION
lower
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PREPOSITION
less than; beneath
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Pyrobitumen is an insoluble form of organic carbon that develops when buried crude oil or kerogen -- a source material for natural gas -- is subjected to intense heating deep below the surface.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

But after a brief bout of strength, the currency pair broke on Sept. 3 below a trend line that tracked the rally off the April 2025 lows.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026

He pointed to an opening in a wire fence leading to the Guadalupe River bed and said the grave was near a trail below the roadway.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

The civic scenarios of the Camera Picta’s walls thus come with their own audience members, who serve as comical and fanciful witnesses to the elegant goings-on below.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

As the road twisted we caught glimpses of the sea below, and the strand still filled with people.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff




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