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underground

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




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Gravity shifts reveal changing mass on the planet’s surface, allowing the government to track everything from depleting global water tables to covert underground infrastructure.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

More broadly, what’s the mood like for underground nightlife in L.A. these days?

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Studying the fault system is challenging because most of the faults are hidden underground and cannot be directly observed at the surface.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

The witness said he returned above ground to inform his team and two more colleagues joined them when they returned underground.

From BBC • May 15, 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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