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underline

[uhn-der-lahyn, uhn-der-lahyn, uhn-der-lahyn] / ˈʌn dərˌlaɪn, ˌʌn dərˈlaɪn, ˈʌn dərˌlaɪn /


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Russian President Vladimir Putin meets China's President Xi Jinping in Beijing on Wednesday, seeking to underline their unshakeable alliance in the wake of Donald Trump's visit to the Asian superpower economy.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Hong Kong benefits from the recovery of China as a tourism destination, while the conflict in the Middle East underline the importance of safety and stability for financial centers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

The point, it seems, is to underline the brevity and fragility of her characters’ lives, and of our own.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

Josh Bivens, the chief economist at the Economic Policy Institute, pointed to Federal Reserve data to underline the discrepancy between the tariffs Americans have paid versus the refunds they are seeing this year.

From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026

There were several large Gryffindor banners, faded scarlet and gold, just to underline his difference from all the rest of the Slytherin family.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling




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