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Example Sentences
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Alzheimer's claims more lives each year than breast cancer and prostate cancer combined, underscoring the urgency of understanding what drives it.
From Science Daily
United States Central Command confirmed that three U.S. service members have been killed in the conflict so far, underscoring that American forces are already taking casualties as the fighting intensifies.
From Salon
Just as Kim Jong Un has dressed to echo his predecessors, the sartorial symmetry underscores his daughter’s connection to the “Mount Paektu bloodline”—those with a direct lineage to North Korean founder Kim Il Sung.
It also underscores the importance of precisely timed changes in the material properties of the cytoplasm in controlling cellular processes.
From Science Daily
The filing explicitly states that F-35 revenue includes development, production, and maintenance, underscoring how support and logistics are embedded in the program’s economy.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
