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Example Sentences

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"These findings underline the importance of international trade, storage, and flexible policies. Because droughts do not hit all regions at the same time, smart planning can use this natural diversity to buffer global food supplies."

From Science Daily • Mar. 5, 2026

Either choice would underline the FOMC’s independence from the president in a most striking manner.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

And a regional Super Bowl commercial from Kellogg’s Raisin Bran is set to underline the importance of dietary fiber.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026

While the decision on intervention lies with Japan’s finance ministry, minutes from the BOJ’s meeting last month underline that the central bank is keeping a close eye on the yen.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026

What I am now describing, incidentally, is one of many instances I could relate to you to underline Lord Darlington's essentially shy and modest nature.

From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro