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buried

[ber-eed] / ˈbɛr id /
ADJECTIVE
concealed
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ADJECTIVE
engrossed
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Researchers have identified a massive hidden geological feature beneath the East Antarctic Ice Sheet, revealing a previously unrecognized connection between some of the continent's largest buried landscapes.

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026

Some tenants say they were enrolled through a RentPlus “addendum” buried in lengthy lease documents.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

I’m never gonna give you the legend — I’m never gonna give you the key to the buried treasure.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

His voice echoed in the damp tunnel where the spent nuclear fuel will be buried in holes drilled into the bedrock, where it will remain harmfully radioactive for thousands of years.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

It was buried under the stack of school stuff I moved out of the way when I was in the zone writing the other night.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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