subways

plural of subway

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Noun
  • Security cameras recorded at least three separate times that groups of people entered or exited sewer tunnels via maintenance holes on streets in Brooklyn and Queens at night.
    Natalia Mittelstadt, Baltimore Sun, 4 June 2026
  • Police say that there is no threat to the public, and that the sewer systems have been investigated after the unknown individuals spent hours in the underground tunnels.
    Amethyst Martinez, USA Today, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • Additionally, the Gri Gri Lagoon’s one-of-a-kind boat tour through natural mangrove tunnels lets visitors admire the area's biodiversity before reaching impressive cliffs and hidden caves in the sea.
    Condé Nast Traveler, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 June 2026
  • Across Colorado and beyond, a new wave of offbeat adventures is answering that call — from sleeping in treetops and caves to hiking alongside llamas and rolling your bed out under the night sky for al fresco stargazing snuggled under the covers.
    Brittany Anas, Denver Post, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • Travelers can also enjoy nearby cenotes, natural swimming holes often found inside limestone caverns, and explore the Yucatán region’s iconic Mayan ruins.
    Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 2 June 2026
  • Water is a constant threat The men became trapped during an expedition to find gold within the cramped and muddy underground caverns.
    Kocha Olarn, CNN Money, 1 June 2026
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