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underneath

[uhn-der-neeth, -neeth] / ˌʌn dərˈniθ, -ˈnið /




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"We saw walls collapsing, the floors opening up. And then water and mud began spurting up from underneath the flooring."

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

“I wanted it to be a piece showing kind of the dark side of the World Cup, because there’s so many things that are buried underneath the whole spectacle,” Harelly said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

This is the policy logic underneath the AI Overwatch Act, a legislation that Mr. Chilson dismisses.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

Meagan adds that she enjoys the juxtaposition of the "bravado" of ice hockey mixed with the characters' "vulnerability underneath".

From BBC • May 30, 2026

I dug out the math book and the workbook underneath it.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott




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