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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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The dizzying selloff has put many bonds underwater.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 3, 2026

On Thursday, prices on the two-legged trade went the other way, putting anyone who had bought in recent weeks underwater.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026

Kosin Nilset, who lives along the Premprachakorn canal on the outskirts of the capital, said his house was "underwater for about 30 hours".

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

NWS said in its alert: "Prepare immediately for significant inundation in low-lying areas near the shore, including roads underwater and impacts to homes and businesses."

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

Using the most sophisticated underwater metal detectors ever developed, the team uncovered solid indications of the presence of at least seven statues, buried deep under the seabed.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler




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