underscore
Example Sentences
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The whole experience underscores a harsh reality in today’s airline arms race for big-spending travelers.
The acknowledgment underscores that despite weeks of intensive U.S. operations targeting Iran’s missile infrastructure, the threat has not been fully eliminated and continues to be a factor in the military operation.
From Los Angeles Times
Holly Dagres, an Iran specialist at The Washington Institute for Near East Policy think tank told the BBC that the use of children at security checkpoints "underscores the desperation of the Islamic Republic".
From BBC
Advocates say the latest death underscores those claims.
From Los Angeles Times
This dynamic underscores a broader issue: Many investors may not have fully appreciated the liquidity profile and structural limitations of these private-capital funds.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
