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underground

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




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Aqua Line is the city's new fully underground metro train connecting the old business district of Cuffe Parade to newer commercial hubs like BKC and the airport terminals in the northern suburbs.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

These systems need both moisture and oxygen to function properly, which can be difficult to maintain underground, especially in dry conditions.

From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2026

Iran has retained thousands of medium-range and short-missiles and is retrieving the launchers from underground storage areas.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

You have the unhappy feeling you are underground, and not atop a building in sunny Southern California.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Surely they are not planning to place the obelisk underground.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman




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