underpin
Example Sentences
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The AI trade that has underpinned much of the market’s advance shows signs of deterioration, with momentum waning.
From Barron's
That runs counterintuitive to recent strong corporate earnings and economic data that have underpinned much of the optimism for 2026, beyond artificial intelligence.
From Barron's
The “real, factual data” that underpinned Leavitt’s statement was specious at best.
From Salon
“We doubt that strong growth will fuel a pick-up in inflation pressures given that it is being underpinned by faster productivity growth,” he wrote.
Its sophisticated Community Earth System Model underpins international climate assessments and much of U.S. policy.
From Los Angeles Times
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