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  • plural of tunnel.
  • present tense form of tunnel (3rd person singular).

tunnels



VERB
dig a passage through
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Although mining no longer takes place there, mining engineers remain responsible for maintaining the extensive network of tunnels and shafts safely.

From Science Daily • Jul. 6, 2026

They also made their way through the rubble, even through narrow tunnels formed in the jumble of broken walls, columns, and beams, searching for survivors.

From Barron's • Jul. 5, 2026

Crews scooped out a pair of tunnels, reinforcing walls as they advanced.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 5, 2026

Analysts say SpaceX would need a ground network to provide links to locations satellites can’t service well, like inside of buildings or tunnels.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026

Someone drew a picture of the apartment building with the Hideout underneath it, looking like the tunnels prairie dogs burrow in.

From "A Soft Place to Land" by Janae Marks



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