underground
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He said he gets transported back to his childhood when he goes in, "memories of walking around with a torch with hardly any batteries, getting lost underground".
From BBC • Jul. 11, 2026
Gas in underground storage facilities rose by 61 billion cubic feet to 2,983 Bcf, expanding the surplus to 185 Bcf from 175 Bcf the week before.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 9, 2026
Through more than four years of the Russian invasion, 27-year-old Oleksiy Virskovsky largely hasn't bothered going to the underground shelter in the building next door -- despite almost nightly missile and drone attacks.
From Barron's • Jul. 9, 2026
These sedimentary rocks contain petroleum precursors that have spent millions of years deep underground.
From Science Daily • Jul. 9, 2026
If called upon, they would land on the White House lawn, pull the president out of the bomb shelter, and whisk him to the underground command center at Mount Weather.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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