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Recent Examples of underneath
Michelle Mastro,
The Spruce,
29 June 2026
Much of it sits in ponds with no liner between the wase and our groundwater underneath.
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Alex Burton,
Chicago Tribune,
28 June 2026
Emma Hinchliffe,
Fortune,
2 July 2026
The ribs Riles has planned, prepped, and thought about for months have been judged blind and on-site, at a table specially set for the judges underneath his massive tent.
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Sam Stone,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
1 July 2026
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Adverb
Vintage rugs can be pricier than their modern counterparts, so buying a smaller vintage area rug and a larger sisal or jute rug to go underneath is a beautiful, cost-effective solution for folding in vintage appeal.
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Michelle Mastro,
The Spruce,
29 June 2026
Much of it sits in ponds with no liner between the wase and our groundwater underneath.
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Alex Burton,
Chicago Tribune,
28 June 2026
Preposition
That's the story underneath today's jobs report, which found that the economy gained a smaller-than-expected 57,000 jobs in June.
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Emma Hinchliffe,
Fortune,
2 July 2026
The ribs Riles has planned, prepped, and thought about for months have been judged blind and on-site, at a table specially set for the judges underneath his massive tent.
—
Sam Stone,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
1 July 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for underneath
Adverb
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The chips beneath were noticeably thin, delicate but sturdy enough to retain their crunch.
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Today, two of the four interpretive signs on the site, the only indication of what lies beneath, are faded to illegibility.
Adjective
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Russell Henley also made a 4-under push on Sunday to finish 10-under, while Cam Young faltered in the final pairing with a 1-over round to finish 10-under as well.
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Jake Knapp, 4-over after the first round, and Adam Scott, 1-over, both shot 6-under on Saturday and find themselves at 5- and 4-under, respectively, ahead of the final round.
Preposition
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More than 90% of keepers would not kill their chickens for meat and more than 75% did not rank them below dogs.
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Just witness the number of e-motos like the Surron Bee models in your neighborhood, typically piloted by riders far below the legal age to drive.
Adjective
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And ultimately, the Supreme Court overruled those lower court rulings and did declare the embryos as children qualifying under the wrongful death statute.
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Lower gas demand amid increasing supply has led to lower pump prices.
Preposition
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Crews have been seen unloading equipment from trucks this week — much of it covered or obscured — and barricades have been placed near the perimeter of the arena.
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Run a fan near seating and dining areas to keep flying pests off food and guests.
Adjective
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In the first episode back, Cranston stands completely nude as Kaczmarek’s Lois shaves his back and nether regions.
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But that’s exactly what’s happening, as more men are having neuromodulators injected into their nether regions.
Preposition
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Prosecutors in both Wyandotte County and Jackson County have confirmed that Oscar Sanchez-Munoz, the man accused of firing shots at vehicles along Kansas City roadways and killing one man in June, is dead.
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At Marie Selby Botanical Gardens' downtown Sarasota campus, the kids can play among the tree canopy at the Children’s Rainforest Garden, then the whole family can stroll through the lush 15-acre site situated along Sarasota Bay.
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“Underneath.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/underneath. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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