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beneath

[bih-neeth, -neeth] / bɪˈniθ, -ˈnið /
ADVERB
in a lower place
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But beneath the surface, index construction involves many active decisions.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Yet beneath the surface, billions of microbes are hard at work decomposing leaves, wood, and other organic matter.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

In a candidate’s personal life, beneath the curated character he presents to the public, we see a clearer picture of who he is, which holds clues to how he’ll act in office.

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026

Every day, women queue with buckets beneath a white-hot sky.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

He’d eventually given up and stowed it in a walnut shell beneath his bed.

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




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