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underlying

[uhn-der-lahy-ing] / ˈʌn dərˌlaɪ ɪŋ /


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It has called for faster, more decisive action to support women already waiting and to tackle the underlying capacity challenges driving long delays in Northern Ireland.

From BBC

But as sentiment shifts back and forth, the reality is the underlying fundamentals haven’t changed much over the past few weeks.

From Barron's

Yet the underlying logic behind the indicator still holds, Acampora said.

From MarketWatch

Change in routine and care exacerbated underlying health conditions and at least two people we knew, including my late grandfather’s last living sibling, died after the evacuation.

From Los Angeles Times

Thirdly, this row has clouded the underlying question - is there sufficient evidence to justify a new inquiry into the operation of grooming gangs in Scotland?

From BBC