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Example Sentences
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Editors selected the paper for the "Editors' Highlights" section, which showcases the 50 most notable cancer studies currently published, underscoring the broad significance of the work.
From Science Daily
“Total operating expenses fell roughly 7% year on year, underscoring the club’s focus on cost discipline,” Jefferies analysts said about the earnings.
From MarketWatch
The investment underscores the rapid growth in the Indian entertainment industry.
From Los Angeles Times
To underscore the shambolic nature of the situation, Ashworth actually spent as long on gardening leave waiting to join from Newcastle United as he did in post at Manchester United.
From BBC
On Sunday, Kim oversaw a test-launch of what Pyongyang’s state media claimed were hypersonic missiles—capabilities that underscored a need for a “nuclear war deterrent,” the North Korean leader was quoted as saying.
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