underground
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For decades, oil companies had extracted carbon dioxide from the Earth and pumped it back underground to force more oil out under pressure, a process called enhanced oil recovery.
From Salon • Jun. 26, 2026
Command and control nodes could be moved underground.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
Prosecutors said the Lachman fire smoldered underground for a week before exploding into the deadly Palisades fire.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026
He was last seen at Northwood Road in north Belfast close to waste ground where a culvert entrance to an underground water system is located.
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026
A wild olive tree marked the end of the thicket, which must have been fed from an underground tributary of the Tarim River.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Prefixes: under-
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