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tunnel

noun as in covered passageway

verb as in dig a passage through

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The disaster happened after routine blasting when thousands of gallons of water flooded a tunnel where seven miners were working - three managed to escape.

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"As an example of such a toolset, chimpanzees in the Congo region first use a strong stick to dig a deep tunnel through hard soil to reach an underground termite nest," explains Gunasekaram.

That was followed by an invasion of South Lebanon and the wholesale destruction of Lebanese border villages as well as Hezbollah’s tunnel network.

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As the two rivals ran off the field, the two rivals taunted each other on the way to their respective tunnels.

Justice Minister Helen McEntee praised Ms Hand's bravery and said she had shown "there is light at the end of the tunnel".

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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