underscores

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The ongoing battle to define who may use the San Marzano name underscores the importance of food branding at every level.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Murdoch’s gambit underscores the stakes not only for Fox but also for other major media players.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

"This tragedy once again underscores the need to find solutions to prevent dangerous journeys," it said on X.

From Barron's • May 3, 2026

And although businesses in the financial, industrial and utilities sectors have also played into that performance, the current trend obscures more subdued results elsewhere and underscores the ongoing performance gap within the index.

From MarketWatch • May 3, 2026

In that sense, the Terman study underscores the argument Annette Lareau makes, that what your parents do for a living, and the assumptions that accompany the class your parents belong to, matter.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell