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underworld

[uhn-der-wurld] / ˈʌn dərˌwɜrld /


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In the underworld of social media they are now arguing among themselves.

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026

Ryan James Wedding, known in Mexican underworld circles as “Thor,” was on the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s 10 Most Wanted Fugitives list with a $15 million bounty on his head.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026

Time France's debut edition also includes an interview with US ambassador to France Charles Kushner, a report from Ukraine's Donbas region and an investigation into the art trafficking underworld, according to its table of contents.

From Barron's • Dec. 15, 2025

There may be no better time for a schemer like Ashur to be resurrected from the underworld.

From Salon • Dec. 7, 2025

There was no doubt that Fowl was a danger to the civilized underworld.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer




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