underground
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But on snowy Friday evening in late 2024, heavy traffic pushed him underground to visit his mother.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
The stakes are high for both the Mexican government and the underground economies that run parallel to it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
National Grid said the work involved constructing two new substations, installing transformers as well as laying 2km of underground cables.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Also included are the sites of underground gas storage facilities, refineries, fuel terminals, legacy pollution sites, active industrial sites, landfills, dumps and recycling centers.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
"Because they go underground, and no one can see them. Hey, Sam, you know what? I bet King of Worms is underground right now, maybe right under our feet."
From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Prefixes: under-
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