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underlying

[uhn-der-lahy-ing] / ˈʌn dərˌlaɪ ɪŋ /


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His underlying data and touchmaps suggest he is a penalty-box striker who has thrived in a fantastically well-coached system under Kjetil Knutsen.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

Higher rates can suppress demand; but they cannot fix the underlying supply shortage.

From MarketWatch Jul. 28, 2026

This made it possible to observe the underlying interaction between the structured light and the molecular shape more directly.

From Science Daily Jul. 28, 2026

“We remain cautiously hopeful as we continue searching for the underlying cause of her illness.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

He was a member of the Eleatic school of thought, whose founder, Parmenides, held that the underlying nature of the universe was changeless and immobile.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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