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underground

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




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Meerkats live in underground colonies in southwestern Africa.

From Slate • May 10, 2026

The first phase of the D Line extension, opening Friday, will offer just 3.92 miles of new subway along Wilshire with three new underground stations at La Brea, Fairfax and La Cienega.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

Mr. Putin is spending “more time in underground bunkers,” the Financial Times reports, and he is taking other security precautions amid Kremlin concerns “over a coup d’état or an assassination attempt, specifically involving drones.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

These systems would draw on the underground water to regulate indoor temperatures, offering heating in colder months and cooling during warmer periods.

From Science Daily • May 6, 2026

More and more, I was leaving the watch shop to her and Father as our underground “operation” required more time.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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