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underpass

[uhn-der-pas, -pahs] / ˈʌn dərˌpæs, -ˌpɑs /




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On the morning of 6 April 2009, a lorry driver pulled off the M4 and parked in an underpass near Porthcawl, south Wales, and spotted a suitcase in an embankment.

From BBC • Feb. 7, 2026

Videos circulating on social media showed police vans escorting a bar association vehicle carrying Mazari to court before it was stopped at an underpass, where masked security officials prevented journalists from filming the arrest.

From Barron's • Jan. 24, 2026

A logo was also installed for the failed retailer Woolworths and another sign was put up suggesting the local council would provide snorkelling equipment to navigate a flooded underpass.

From BBC • Oct. 9, 2025

The suspects eventually abandoned the Silverado on Mission Road under the 101 Freeway underpass and escaped, officials said.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 13, 2025

They exited, then drove through an underpass and onto a narrow two-lane road.

From "In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse" by Joseph Marshall III




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