underground

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All members of the Satyrex genus are fossorial, meaning they spend their lives underground.

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

Then it would need to be mechanically excavated from deep underground in the middle of hostile territory and could weigh 1,000 pounds.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

“That’s so far underground, I don’t care about that,” he told Reuters, adding that the U.S. military will be “watching it by satellite.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

"That would definitely help, that would be tangible help to underground club culture," Booth says.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

If I ask her what she thinks happens, she says, “Well, Son. I think the sun goes down, goes all the way underground, and rises up on the other side of the country.”

From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola