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tunnel

[tuhn-l] / ˈtʌn l /


VERB
dig a passage through
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One theory was that Ford suffered from tunnel vision.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

"Christina has been sleeping heads down in the middle of the vehicle, kind of like a bat suspended from our docking tunnel," Wiseman explained, describing their preferred spots for shut-eye.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

At Isfahan, for example, satellite imagery from February indicated all entrances to its tunnel complex appeared to be sealed off with earth, which would make any operation more difficult.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

And don’t get me started on my strained hand with carpal tunnel syndrome from all the clicking.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

I stick my arms out and feel around, but my hands never find the tunnel walls.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas