underpinned
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That export boom has been underpinned in large part by insatiable global demand for AI-related products including computers, semiconductors and data centre equipment.
From Barron's ● Oct. 18, 2026
Much of the historic success of positional play has been underpinned by that same idea – finding the free player.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
Based in a city of more than half a million people, their potential is underpinned by a large, passionate fanbase who averaged over 30,000 for home games in the second tier last term.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
A major reason homeownership underpinned wealth for previous generations is that a mortgage can function as a sort of forced savings account.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
They’d often wondered, for instance, why the rating agencies weren’t more critical of bonds underpinned by floating-rate subprime mortgages.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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