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underneath

[uhn-der-neeth, -neeth] / ˌʌn dərˈniθ, -ˈnið /




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The passageway is accessed using a “sophisticated hydraulic lift” and extends from Otay Mesa, underneath the U.S.-Mexico border and into Tijuana.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

It is thought there could be also further prehistoric art hidden underneath the graffiti on the other side of the cave - painted by a local fisherman in the late 1800s.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

This is the policy logic underneath the AI Overwatch Act, a legislation that Mr. Chilson dismisses.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

Lower sea levels reduced pressure on the bedrock beneath Antarctic ice shelves, allowing the land underneath to slowly rise upward.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

Then, when I’m positive Dad is looking away, I sneak the postcard underneath my yellow-and-orange chiffon sundress.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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