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underwater

[uhn-der-waw-ter, -wot-er] / ˈʌn dərˈwɔ tər, -ˈwɒt ər /
ADJECTIVE
under the water's surface
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Mr. Starritt packs a lot into his sweeping novel—from underwater turbines to hydrogen-powered rockets, financial meltdowns to renewable-energy startups, Japanese gangsters to Italian cuisine.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

A group of killer whales have been documented blowing a sunfish to bits in an unusual underwater escapade offering never-before-seen insights into orca behaviour, according to research released Thursday.

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

The department’s marine unit is now using an underwater drone to assess the wreckage and evaluate whether it is feasible to bring the boat to the surface.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 18, 2026

"If you bought around the first tick you're definitely underwater," Snyder said.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

What he did was establish himself as the father of underwater archaeology and introduce the world to an enormously rewarding scientific discipline.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler




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