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underwater

[uhn-der-waw-ter, -wot-er] / ˈʌn dərˈwɔ tər, -ˈwɒt ər /
ADJECTIVE
under the water's surface
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An Australian school teacher mauled by a large shark at a Sydney beach says she fired a "left hook" at the predator before it dragged her underwater.

From Barron's Aug. 31, 2026

Prof Mike Steer, executive director of the South Australian Research and Development Institute which helped carry out the underwater surveys, said the unprecedented low estimate this year was "disheartening".

From BBC Aug. 29, 2026

Long rates have risen, so the bonds are underwater too.

From MarketWatch Aug. 27, 2026

But the gas that’s released in larger quantities is methane, which forms underwater as plants and algae break down and then bubbles to the surface.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2026

I was still an awkward swimmer, but my flailing limbs made no noise underwater.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo




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