underpinned
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"It is important that progress on electrification is underpinned by clean energy sources," it said in a memo to members.
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026
Jefferies’s outlook is underpinned by the performance of the Australia Pacific LNG facility.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
That export boom has been underpinned in large part by insatiable global demand for AI-related products including computers, semiconductors and data centre equipment.
From Barron's ● Oct. 18, 2026
“Over 90% of the company’s investments in the coming years will be in regulated businesses, underpinned by robust frameworks that offer a high degree of earnings and cash-flow visibility,” the analysts say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
The surveillance department was meant to monitor subprime bonds and downgrade them if the loans that underpinned them went bad.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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