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tunnel

[tuhn-l] / ˈtʌn l /


VERB
dig a passage through
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Rather than a tunnel through space, it can be understood as two complementary components of a quantum state.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

Italian divers who died in the Maldives may have taken the wrong tunnel in a cave and died in a dead-end corridor, the head of the company that recovered their bodies told AFP Thursday.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Now, having tunnel looks is one thing, but then also having a campaign is something completely different.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

The last reported sighting of the St Malachy's College student was at Northwood Road close to the tunnel inlet, more than 600m upstream from where his body was discovered six days after he went missing.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

I nod from the closed tunnel of my parka hood and pull my team over to rest.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen




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