submerged
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By the 1880s, a cat’s cradle of submerged telegraph lines wound around the globe.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026
Doggerland once formed a land bridge connecting Britain to mainland Europe before rising sea levels submerged it, creating the modern North Sea.
From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2026
In Nyakach, in the west, children walked through knee-high water and residents scooped water from inundated houses -- though some were submerged up to the roof.
From Barron's • Mar. 22, 2026
On Thursday they said two bodies had been found inside the vehicle, which was submerged in floodwaters.
From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026
Sleep was a more complex matter, but most of the time she skimmed along, face barely submerged, coming up for frequent breaths.
From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez
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