underpinning

Example Sentences

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He said the agreement was among a "very long line of National Security reasons" underpinning his current efforts to acquire Greenland from Denmark.

From BBC

At least 5% of global trade flows through the Panama Canal, underpinning the country’s prosperity relative to its neighbors.

From The Wall Street Journal

Skeptics say the investment pledges underpinning the agreements are often built on existing investment plans and could easily be abandoned without consequence.

From The Wall Street Journal

It's a reminder of the human drudgery underpinning how AI systems operating in the physical world learn.

From BBC

Here are eight stocks to play various energy and infrastructure trends underpinning the AI boom.

From MarketWatch