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beneath

[bih-neeth, -neeth] / bɪˈniθ, -ˈnið /
ADVERB
in a lower place
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Photos showed how the endangered moths clustered together so densely inside their caves, it was impossible to see the rock beneath.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

"You've taken us for fools long enough," read a banner beneath a display depicting BFV officials using a magnet to pull a compass needle towards them.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

Based on recent performance, most S&P 500 stocks have been struggling — another sign of weakness beneath the surface in the stock market.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026

Tayaba’s tribe has opposed the Newsom administration’s push to build the Delta Conveyance Project, a 45-mile tunnel that would transport water beneath the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Branches snapped beneath his paws, brambles and leaves shuddered all around him.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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