underpinning

Example Sentences

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Indeed, strong corporate earnings and upbeat forecasts for the year ahead are underpinning the advance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

The profits underpinning chip companies’ stocks are a distinction from the dot-com bubble, however, when many of the biggest winners had little or no earnings.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

His pace and dribbling quality have always been best in class - underpinning a unique profile in the modern game.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Yet "the talent, capital, and supply chains underpinning the field are deeply intertwined across the United States and China," said Grace Shao, a China AI analyst and author of the AI Proem newsletter.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

That is, to replace its interweaving but independent voices with a more unified, streamlined sound, with the keyboard and cello locked together supportively, underpinning the sparring interplay of the two violins above them.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall