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underground

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




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Iran is also attempting to build new underground assembly points to avoid getting struck again, they said.

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

Ronnie’s team includes Lenny Ouyang, who runs underground games in New York City; Nikki Barlow, whose stunning looks camouflage her gambling savvy; and Al Cardano, a “wannabe comic” and math wizard.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

Sandher-Jones praised Finland for "showing the way ahead" with Europe's largest civil defence exercise since World War Two, which saw more than 2,000 people take part in an underground sports hall earlier this week.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

A group of delegates from N’okpuru, an underground city, congratulate me for my “heroics.”

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas

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

New York’s various undergrounds can make for a disciplined apprenticeship, and Gaga takes pride in her earliest fan base of art, fashion and music students.

From New York Times Oct. 17, 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

In the darkness, where at first, after so much sunlight, the little electric lamps seem to us scarcely more than glow-worms, we expected a certain amount of chilliness as in the undergrounds of our climate.

From Egypt (La Mort de Philae) by William Peter Baines




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