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Recent Examples of under
Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 3 Mar. 2026
For day-to-day dressing, leggings made a comeback at Jil Sander, Tod’s, Bottega Veneta, and Gucci, and layered shirting under knitwear was a popular styling choice at Prada, Bottega Veneta and Tod’s.
—Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 2 Mar. 2026
Neda Ulaby, NPR, 24 Feb. 2026
Kitayama, who started the day nine shots behind Bridgeman, put on a strong charge on Sunday, firing a 7-under 64 to finish at 17 under.
—Bob Buttitta, Oc Register, 23 Feb. 2026
Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 1 Feb. 2026
After all, most of the time, only one towel is needed, and if there is a lack of under-sink storage and no square footage for a bin or basket, hooks can be added to hang them.
—Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 1 Feb. 2026
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Preposition
Let practicality be your guiding light under this lunation.
—Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 3 Mar. 2026
For day-to-day dressing, leggings made a comeback at Jil Sander, Tod’s, Bottega Veneta, and Gucci, and layered shirting under knitwear was a popular styling choice at Prada, Bottega Veneta and Tod’s.
—Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 2 Mar. 2026
Adverb
De la Cretaz likened the effort to crowd funding, and added that women athletes tend to be far more under-resourced than men.
—Neda Ulaby, NPR, 24 Feb. 2026
Kitayama, who started the day nine shots behind Bridgeman, put on a strong charge on Sunday, firing a 7-under 64 to finish at 17 under.
—Bob Buttitta, Oc Register, 23 Feb. 2026
Adjective
Grace & Stella Under Eye Patches Mid-flight skincare is the epitome of luxury, and these under-eye patches are my go-to.
—Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 1 Feb. 2026
After all, most of the time, only one towel is needed, and if there is a lack of under-sink storage and no square footage for a bin or basket, hooks can be added to hang them.
—Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 1 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for under
Preposition
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Still, Allen said West Texas Intermediate crude prices so far are still beneath their 2024 average, and percentage gains are less than the crises levels seen when Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022 or during the two Gulf Wars.—
Alex Harring,
CNBC,
3 Mar. 2026
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The young wing hit a three, blocked a three, scored a cutting layup off a slick bounce pass from White and drew two offensive fouls, including one on Antetokounmpo beneath the basket.—
Zack Cox,
Boston Herald,
3 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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In addition to a new balustrade, work could be done to help the bulkhead underneath.—
Steve Patterson,
Florida Times-Union,
27 Feb. 2026
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Check that the soil is soft enough to dig into easily with a shovel and not icy underneath, says Doser.—
Louise Parks,
Martha Stewart,
27 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Fruity fragrances are another new love for me—pear, raspberry, and blackcurrant each make a cameo in the below list.—
Ariel Wodarcyk,
InStyle,
3 Mar. 2026
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Given our below-average funding, none of us should be surprised by our below-average education outcomes.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
2 Mar. 2026
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.—
Dana Taylor,
USA TODAY,
1 Mar. 2024
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Lower gas demand amid increasing supply has led to lower pump prices.—
Frank Witsil,
Detroit Free Press,
19 June 2023
Adjective
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If ingested, the worms can cause severe headaches, stiff neck, the sensation of tingling or painful skin, low-grade fever, nausea, vomiting, coma and sometimes death.—
Susanne Rust
Follow,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Mar. 2026
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Some kids may have only low-grade fever and mild swelling, and others may have no symptoms at all.—
Katia Hetter,
CNN Money,
5 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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The maid, in Pistol’s chivalrous estimation, belonged to their lowly number.—
Taran Dugal,
New Yorker,
4 Mar. 2026
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Orlando will have a chance to bounce back this week against two lowly squads, first against the 16-win Wizards on Tuesday and then the 21-win Mavericks on Thursday.—
Jason Beede,
The Orlando Sentinel,
2 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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One artist even crafted a sculpture out of chocolate depicting a woman’s bottom half.—
Douglas Markowitz,
Miami Herald,
3 Mar. 2026
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These have a breathable mesh fleece lining and zipper-bottom ankles, along with several zippered pockets and zippered vents at the thighs.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
3 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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This is the nether region of decadence.—
Dan Piepenbring,
Harpers Magazine,
27 Jan. 2026
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Privately, Mamdani hopes to install bidets, the bathroom fixture used to clean one’s nether regions with water after using the restroom.—
Eduardo Cuevas,
USA Today,
14 Jan. 2026
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“Under.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/under. Accessed 7 Mar. 2026.
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