underground

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Then it would need to be mechanically excavated from deep underground in the middle of hostile territory and could weigh 1,000 pounds.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

Kone does much of its research underground in Lohja, Finland, in a facility sunk deep into a working limestone mine that lets engineers test travel distances of more than three football fields.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

KoBold probed deeper underground than others had looked and discovered a vast deposit of high-grade copper.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

The K Line northern extension underground light rail project would link up with four major rail lines and up the number of K Line riders up to 100,000 a day.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

Most other animals they could eat were hiding underground or hibernating during the coldest months.

From "I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake, 1964" by Lauren Tarshis