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Recent Examples of under
Landon Mion,
FOXNews.com,
23 June 2026
Nevertheless, Pino did not face boating under-the-influence charges.
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Grethel Aguila,
Miami Herald,
23 June 2026
Bruce Y. Lee,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2026
More information about special admission programs offered for health care workers and first responders, military and veterans, and kids aged 15 and under can be found on the Travelers website.
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Joe Arruda,
Hartford Courant,
18 June 2026
Don Norcross,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
28 May 2026
Google co-founder Larry Page has reportedly spent around $188 million on Miami-area properties, while Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg recently paid $170 million for an under-construction estate on Indian Creek Island.
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Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
27 May 2026
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Preposition
New York City's medical examiner’s office said on Monday that the cause of Kueker’s death remains under investigation.
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Landon Mion,
FOXNews.com,
23 June 2026
Nevertheless, Pino did not face boating under-the-influence charges.
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Grethel Aguila,
Miami Herald,
23 June 2026
Adverb
After all, your glutes can be the Hagrids or Ron Weasleys from Harry Potter of your body—often overlooked and under-appreciated.
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Bruce Y. Lee,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2026
More information about special admission programs offered for health care workers and first responders, military and veterans, and kids aged 15 and under can be found on the Travelers website.
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Joe Arruda,
Hartford Courant,
18 June 2026
Adjective
Four other San Diego Section golfers shot under par: Torrey Pines’ Evan Liu (2-under), Westview’s Ryan Zhao (2-under), High Tech Chula Vista’s Connor Szczechowicz (1-under) and Clairemont’s Dale Swartwood (1-under).
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Don Norcross,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
28 May 2026
Google co-founder Larry Page has reportedly spent around $188 million on Miami-area properties, while Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg recently paid $170 million for an under-construction estate on Indian Creek Island.
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Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
27 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for under
Preposition
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Sarris hopes that the novel illuminates an uncomfortable history of Sonoma County that remains largely invisible, looming beneath the soil of wine country.
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Hit play on the player below to hear the podcast and follow along with the transcript beneath it.
Adverb
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New coating method could protect ultra-thin transistor materials Achieving clean removal of the top sulfur layer without harming the layers underneath remains a major manufacturing challenge due to the narrow process window.
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There’s something about it that feels like overly idyllic, and there’s an undercurrent of tension and danger underneath.
Adjective
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In practical terms, swapping a below-average coach for an above-average one in the NBA is worth roughly 14 extra wins per season.
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OpenStreetsPGH 2026 routes map The below map shows route points for both the June and July OpenStreetsPGOH events.
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.
Adjective
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One idea scientists are investigating to help is to target inflammation (some research has shown about one-fourth of people who have depression show signs of low-grade inflammation) by altering how the immune system’s signaling proteins behave.
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Exercise lowers chronic low-grade inflammation, reduces oxidative stress, increases endothelial production, and increases nitric oxide production in our vessels.
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Argentina won the last World Cup after losing its opener to lowly Saudi Arabia, Portugal won Euro 2016 after sneaking into the knockouts following three draws in the group stage and Spain won the 2010 World Cup after losing its opening match to Switzerland.
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Put differently, only the lowly Colorado Rockies have a worse record than the Giants in the National League.
Adjective
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The instant demand surge for their services has allowed bottom cleaning teams to up their fees by a few thousand dollars.
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The bottom two are PvE bugs that have allowed players to crush the hardest content in the game, the Crossbow bug allowing some bosses to be launched into the sun.
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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Deep in the nether regions of our power ratings, these two underdogs are separated by fewer than 2 points per 100 possessions in basic strength.
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“Under.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/under. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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