underground
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Iodized table salt is mined from underground deposits, processed to remove other minerals and fortified with iodine, which is important for thyroid health and proper hormone production.
From Los Angeles Times ● 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
The NFL mountaintop this season sits 10 stories underground.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
The Boring Company, which builds machines that it claims can dig underground more cheaply than traditional construction firms, recently closed an investment round that values the company at around $20 billion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 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
Vocabulary lists containing underground
Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Prefixes: under-
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