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underground

[uhn-der-ground, uhn-der-ground] / ˈʌn dərˈgraʊnd, ˈʌn dərˌgraʊnd /




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That kind of scale is crucial in shale drilling, because companies with large ownership blocks can use advanced techniques to extract even more oil from underground.

From Barron's

These underground structures can naturally shield astronauts from harmful radiation and frequent meteorite impacts.

From Science Daily

Though it was descended from funk and disco and flourished as an underground style in 1980s Detroit and Chicago, rave culture had to be reintroduced to America as an import from Britain.

From The Wall Street Journal

The speed of subsequent declines in precious-metals markets stretching from central banks to underground vaults to Wall Street trading desks caught investors off guard.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Get away!” he would say, and he would chase off the cats, the birds, the occasional mouse or rat on the underground.

From Literature