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  • present tense form of tunnel (3rd person singular).
  • plural of tunnel.
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tunnels



VERB
dig a passage through
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The Russian forces would cut holes in the tunnels and dig their way to the surface to launch their own drones before disappearing back underground.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

Once the lava drains away, it can leave behind hollow tunnels.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026

Since it began surveys in May, the CRT has installed 39 footprint tunnels along hedgerows and woodland edges, with nine of the tunnels recording dormouse footprints.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

Nepal rescuers are still excavating hydropower tunnels swamped by freezing mud, with hundreds of workers among the missing.

From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026

Jason showed Ella an alcove beside the tunnels that looked like a secret room.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton


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