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tunnel

[tuhn-l] / ˈtʌn l /


VERB
dig a passage through
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Video footage of schoolboy Noah Donohoe's body in an underground water tunnel has been shown to the jury at the inquest into his death.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Noah's body could be seen lying close to a corner in the tunnel.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

The plan calls for patrons to walk down a field tunnel and make a left at the groundskeeper’s office before stepping out onto the grass playing surface.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

They built their own wind tunnel in the bike shop, and learned that the hard problem wasn’t engine power but control.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

We watch her momma turn into a streak of smoke that disappears around a bend into another tunnel.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas




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