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Recent Examples of beneath
ArsTechnica, 15 Sep. 2025
Past grievances often resurface because the real hurt beneath those issues wasn’t addressed.
—Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Clint Smith, The Atlantic, 8 Aug. 2025
Authorities were forced to dissemble the back deck in order to rescue some of the pups that were beneath, according to the Strong Island Animal Rescue League, who assisted with the efforts.
—David Matthews, New York Daily News, 7 Aug. 2025
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Preposition
Text, buttons, and other elements become more consistently legible in this mode, and window content is no longer visible beneath them.
—ArsTechnica, 15 Sep. 2025
Past grievances often resurface because the real hurt beneath those issues wasn’t addressed.
—Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Adverb
Gentilly had sat beneath up to eight feet of water for weeks.
—Clint Smith, The Atlantic, 8 Aug. 2025
Authorities were forced to dissemble the back deck in order to rescue some of the pups that were beneath, according to the Strong Island Animal Rescue League, who assisted with the efforts.
—David Matthews, New York Daily News, 7 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for beneath
Preposition
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And now Google warns that Chrome is under attack, issuing an emergency update and a recommendation to upgrade all desktop browsers immediately.—
Zak Doffman,
Forbes.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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Excessive tooth decay in children can require treatment in hospitals, under anesthesia.—
Anna Clark,
ProPublica,
18 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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But voicemails also have a blue dot next to the red phone number or name (along with text summarizing or transcribing the voicemail underneath if those settings are active).—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
17 Sep. 2025
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The external obliques run diagonally from your lower ribs down toward your opposite hip, while the internal obliques sit underneath with fibers running diagonally upward from your pelvis toward your ribs.—
Dana Santas,
CNN Money,
17 Sep. 2025
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“Beneath.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beneath. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.
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