underpinned
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He envisions a massive deployment of measures that are already in use, such as ocean-water desalination and aquifer replenishment, underpinned by federal incentives for reducing consumption.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
It could also clearly have underpinned the continuation of the extraordinary ticket prices charged in 2026.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
Booming exports underpinned by strong demand overseas for electronics and AI hardware have provided a lifeline as consumption at home remains weak.
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026
“We continue to see value in LYC, underpinned by its strategic position as the largest ex-China producer of separated rare earths and growing downstream integration opportunities,” Macquarie says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
Despite all the resulting conflicts and contradictions, which remain with us still, it was the idea of discovery that made the new science, and the new set of intellectual values that underpinned it, possible.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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