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She imbues the sentence with a staccato rhythm to underline her no-shortcuts approach.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
"Our findings show a clear association, but they also underline an important point: not everything that happens during GLP-1 treatment is necessarily caused by the treatment itself."
From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026
Press conferences on consecutive days underline her message: “strong demand for more compute,” “AI is incredibly good for the world,” and “memory is overall supply-constrained.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026
Even though neither setback can be attributed solely to the World Cup, both underline the physical demands being placed on players in an increasingly crowded football calendar.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
But even she insisted, “I want you to underline in red that it was the cherished dream of the girls to liberate the land, but none of us wanted to fight—to kill.”
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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Wawrinka recognises he was "really far" from creating a 'Big Five' - and the evidence underlines that.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
The willingness of musical A-listers to work on GTA underlines the commercial and promotional power of one of the best-selling video game franchises in history.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026
That underlines a danger in seeking outreach to Moscow, said Slawomir Debski, a former adviser to the Polish government and a visiting professor of strategy and international relations at the College of Europe.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Under titles including work, community, motherhood, sports and civic life, the diverse array of artists effectively underlines the essential nature of these experiences.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
Vincent writes in response: “That’s a really good one, about Bague,” and underlines it three times.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
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However Benner underlined that the investment in Georgia has not yet been signed off by all the relevant bodies within the Volkswagen group.
From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026
Yount underlined it before for Game 1, when he walked out for the first pitch wearing one of Uecker’s glorious car-salesman plaid blazers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026
Addressing elated supporters in Edmonton, the provincial capital, as the "yes" count for Canada kept tumbling in, Lukaszuk underlined that this vote "will send a very strong message to the rest of the world".
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
"Both underlined the growing need to ensure the safety and well-being of children in the rapidly evolving digital sphere," Metsola's office said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026
The words two hundred million dollars were underlined, but she found a more interesting item.
From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin
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Mercedes-Benz on Tuesday became the third big German carmaker to cut its outlook for the year on tough conditions in China, underlining the scale of the crisis facing the industry.
From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026
BOJ Gov. Kazuo Ueda has expressed concerns about the impact of rapid policy tightening, underlining the need for gradual adjustments.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
Analysis from that tournament showed how Gauff is hitting closer to the line but still maintaining her serve speed - underlining a significant improvement in her accuracy.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
Last year, the government allowed private firms to build and operate atomic power projects, underlining a push for alternative energy.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
Otto wrote much of this down, underlining the word almost.
From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles
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