tunnels
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Three narrow, dark tunnels along the way throttle speeds because of the sudden contrasts from broad daylight.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Time trials demand sleek aerodynamics: Teams spend hours refining positions in wind tunnels to achieve maximum speed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
In recent months, he ventured underground, sleeping in New York City’s subway tunnels, according to his half-sister, who requested anonymity to speak freely about her younger brother.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
In the mine where he works, the tunnels run as deep as 1,300 metres below the surface.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
As the city grew and expanded in that direction, the mines were covered over by the construction of new roads and neighborhoods, which created a labyrinth made up of nearly two hundred miles of tunnels.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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