underwritten

Example Sentences

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The character is underwritten but Jolie picks up much of the slack through her silently shattered expression.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026

When home prices stopped rising, home building turned down and delinquencies mounted on poorly underwritten mortgages.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026

Alphabet said it plans to issue $30 billion in concurrent underwritten public offerings consisting of $15 billion of mandatory convertible preferred stock and $15 billion in its class A and class C common equity.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

The US wants "a genuinely stable equilibrium" and wants to "preserve the conditions that have long underwritten peace and prosperity in this region", he added.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Lee had already underwritten the funeral and sent a wash basket of groceries to the stricken families.

From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck