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beneath

adverb as in in a lower place

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below

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underneath

preposition as in inferior

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below

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Prosecutors believe Mr Kuznetsov coordinated and led a group that planted explosives on the pipes deep beneath the Baltic Sea in 2022, though they have not disclosed any evidence.

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His eyes roved wildly beneath closed lids, and he did not stir, except to mutter something unintelligible.

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Now she was sweetly snoring, the book nestled beneath her chin.

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Lady Constance whimpered from beneath the dining-room table.

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