underground
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Ross Kemp was pre-selected by the traitors to be protected from burial along with his grave partner Romesh Ranganathan, who did a delightful dance when he found out he wouldn't be going underground.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
A third and later episode appears to have involved heated water moving underground.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026
Why do you think it declined, or kind of went underground?
From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2026
A flower arch, Roman columns and chandeliers decorate an underground photo studio.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
The instant Josie crawled out of her drawer the night before her first day of kindergarten, an alarm went off in another underground room.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Glasgow and Budapest opened their undergrounds in 1896, as did Paris in 1900, New York in 1904, and Buenos Aires in 1913.
From Textbooks ● Dec. 14, 2022
This semester, Athey is teaching a class on subcultures and undergrounds at USC’s Roski School of Art and Design.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2017
Joining her in conversation is Luc Sante, a critic known for his journalistic exploration of urban undergrounds; his most recent book, “The Other Paris,” gives similar treatment to the City of Light.
From New York Times ● Jan. 21, 2016
But he remained a name known primarily to those whose knowledge of the city’s music was steeped in various undergrounds.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 23, 2015
In the darkness, where at first, after so much sunlight, the little electric lamps seem to us scarcely more than glow-worms, we expected a certain amount of chilliness as in the undergrounds of our climate.
From Egypt (La Mort de Philae) by William Peter Baines
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Prefixes: under-
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