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underground

[uhn-der-ground, uhn-der-ground] / ˈʌn dərˈgraʊnd, ˈʌn dərˌgraʊnd /




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Meerkats live in underground colonies in southwestern Africa.

From Slate • May 10, 2026

It has also green-lit a multibillion-dollar plan for a 13-mile underground subway for the Sepulveda Transit Corridor linking the San Fernando Valley to the Westside.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

Today, the same underground network that once fueled industry could help power a cleaner future.

From Science Daily • May 6, 2026

Last July, 18 workers were rescued from an unlicensed gold mine after having been trapped underground for 18 hours due to a mechanical failure.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

As the diggers reached three feet, a rush of frigid underground water flooded the hole, stopping the search for the peddler’s bones.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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