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underground

[uhn-der-ground, uhn-der-ground] / ˈʌn dərˈgraʊnd, ˈʌn dərˌgraʊnd /




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Pinpointing when water first started traveling deep underground matters because this recycling process affects volcanic activity, the growth of continents, and the movement of ingredients that are important for life.

From Science Daily Sep. 13, 2026

"She'd been grabbed by one of the fire officers and they'd run into an underground garage so she'd escaped all the major impact."

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

Weapons stored inside those underground sites are likely to be well-preserved, according to Israeli military assessments.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

The Dubai Loop, a planned 14-mile underground route, is expected to cost $545 million to fully develop over a three-year period.

From MarketWatch Sep. 10, 2026

And bit by bit, some underground living quarters, particularly those occupied by officers, were outfitted with such domestic comforts as electric lights, plank floors, fixed bedsteads, even carpets and pictures.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman

Glasgow and Budapest opened their undergrounds in 1896, as did Paris in 1900, New York in 1904, and Buenos Aires in 1913.

From Textbooks Dec. 14, 2022

This semester, Athey is teaching a class on subcultures and undergrounds at USC’s Roski School of Art and Design.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 25, 2017

Joining her in conversation is Luc Sante, a critic known for his journalistic exploration of urban undergrounds; his most recent book, “The Other Paris,” gives similar treatment to the City of Light.

From New York Times Jan. 21, 2016

But he remained a name known primarily to those whose knowledge of the city’s music was steeped in various undergrounds.

From Washington Post Jun. 23, 2015

"I'm never sure where these French undergrounds are going to land me."

From The Triflers by Frederick Orin Bartlett




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