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underside

[uhn-der-sahyd] / ˈʌn dərˌsaɪd /
NOUN
lower side
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Scientists discovered that the shape of the underside of the ice shelf strongly affects how seawater circulates below it.

From Science Daily • May 10, 2026

They often keep the underside of each slab as it is instead of flattening the bottoms.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

It was all a stimulating change from opera-house productions, which often lean on 18th-century elegance instead of exploring the seamy underside and corruption of the demimonde that is at the heart of the piece.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

The fragments are thought to have been removed from the underside of the tapestry, which is made up of 58 scenes covering 20 years of history with 626 characters and 202 horses.

From BBC • Jan. 16, 2026

Lauren was stroking their mom’s hair, holding the towel to the underside of her temple, and Maya forced herself to think straight, to not cry, to figure out this problem.

From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway




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