underneath
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Among recent bite victims was a 3-year-old Santa Clarita girl who encountered a rattlesnake last month that was hiding underneath an Amazon package in her front yard.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
In other words, the Dodgers got Skubal for what essentially amounts to the loose change found underneath the desk in team owner Mark Walter’s office.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
When the skin has collapsed into your palm like a deflated balloon, you lift the box grater and discover an almost implausible amount of ruby pulp underneath it.
From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2026
The Daily Telegraph said it had obtained unredacted plans that showed Beijing planned to construct a "concealed chamber" among 208 "secret rooms" underneath the embassy, which would be close to sensitive underground communications cables.
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026
I turn on the metal table lamp and hold my card underneath the bright light.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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"Eleven"
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Prefixes: under-
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