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underneath

[uhn-der-neeth, -neeth] / ˌʌn dərˈniθ, -ˈnið /




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Underneath it all is Roko’s Basilisk, a thought experiment that originated on the online rationalist forum LessWrong and has proved genuinely radicalizing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Underneath the rot is an architecturally impressive skeleton, so people are free to focus on that.

From Salon • May 14, 2026

Underneath the optimism, however, are some of the same concerns about circular finance that plagued the stocks at the start of the year.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

Underneath the rally, investors are fleeing illiquid private-credit funds, where redemption requests have tripled and quadrupled in the past year, and selling liquid public holdings to raise cash.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

Underneath the black coat is a black dress she’s been wearing for weeks.

From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez




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