underpinned
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Energy-sector earnings will be affected in coming months, but the stock market more broadly will be underpinned by the forecast for “robust double digit earnings growth,” he adds.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 6, 2026
Chip designer Nvidia announced a new safety system for humanoids underpinned by its cutting-edge Blackwell chips.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026
The U.S. threats, which haven’t been previously reported, marked the biggest rift in years in a relationship that has underpinned security arrangements in the Gulf for decades.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
“Today’s ruling affirms a principle that has underpinned sound economic stewardship for generations: that the Federal Reserve must make all its policy decisions guided by evidence and independent judgment, free from political interference,” Cook said.
From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026
It underpinned the more difficult “quadrivium”—arithmetic, geometry, music, and astronomy— that students went on to learn; all seven subjects taken in toto being the so-called liberal arts.
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
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