belies
Example Sentences
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The relative trickle of oil passing through the Gulf and the release of oil from reserves is such that, according to Pyziur, belies another potential problem: the lack of fertilizer coming out of Gulf countries.
From Salon
Truss's position at fifth in the table belies her record as the shortest serving prime minister.
From BBC
Advocates of administrative tribunals claim they’re more efficient than federal courts, but the Ross case belies this conceit.
Tuesday’s bounce put the S&P 500 fractionally ahead for the year, but that break-even showing belies massive moves underneath.
From Barron's
The global unemployment rate is expected to hold steady in 2026, the United Nations said Wednesday, but cautioned the labour market's seeming stability belies a dire shortage of decent jobs.
From Barron's
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