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underpass

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




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The next morning, Natland travelled by taxi to Huddersfield and was sent a video by a Signal user showing where cash had been hidden near a footpath underpass.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 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

Mud and debris fell onto West Mountain Drive and Cliff Drive at La Marina, and flooding forced the closure of the Mission Street underpass and the 101 freeway off-ramps, he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 17, 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

And he pointed and said, “Through the underpass and up the stairs. You’ll see the signs.”

From "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" by Mark Haddon




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