as in emphasizes
to indicate the importance of by giving prominent display
the dean's speech underlined some of the impressive accomplishments racked up by members of the graduation class
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On the other hand, the album cover, inspired by Da Vinci’s The Last Supper, underlines León’s intention to present this project as a banquet of emotions to share.
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Griselda Flores, Billboard, 6 Dec. 2024
The report also underlines that the incorporation of advanced custom silicon chips in many newer LiDAR sensors, especially those produced in China, presents another layer of risk.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 4 Dec. 2024
Overall, this research underlines the dynamic relationship between hunters and wild turkeys, urging a reevaluation of hunting strategies to ensure sustainable practices and continued success in turkey hunting.
—Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 28 Nov. 2024
As Emilia eases into herself and plays up her femininity, Montel points out her jewelry has become more refined and her dress underlines her cleavage without exaggerating it.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 18 Nov. 2024
The move underlines Seregh’s focus on providing expertise and capital to develop mixed-use real estate near sports venues, a rising trend among pro franchises.
—Brendan Coffey, Sportico.com, 16 Oct. 2024
The choreographed demolition underlines North Korea’s growing anger against South Korea’s conservative government.
—Hyung-Jin Kim and Kim Tong-Hyung, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2024
The antique-style cast-iron sink by Rejuvenation underlines the home’s historic character and perfectly suits the scale of this niche.
—Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 11 Oct. 2024
Jackson Lee Davis/Netflix The Pogue vs Kook dynamic underlines a lot of American beach towns in real life.
—Hannah Towey, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Oct. 2024
Griselda Flores, Billboard, 6 Dec. 2024
The report also underlines that the incorporation of advanced custom silicon chips in many newer LiDAR sensors, especially those produced in China, presents another layer of risk.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 4 Dec. 2024
Overall, this research underlines the dynamic relationship between hunters and wild turkeys, urging a reevaluation of hunting strategies to ensure sustainable practices and continued success in turkey hunting.
—Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 28 Nov. 2024
As Emilia eases into herself and plays up her femininity, Montel points out her jewelry has become more refined and her dress underlines her cleavage without exaggerating it.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 18 Nov. 2024
The move underlines Seregh’s focus on providing expertise and capital to develop mixed-use real estate near sports venues, a rising trend among pro franchises.
—Brendan Coffey, Sportico.com, 16 Oct. 2024
The choreographed demolition underlines North Korea’s growing anger against South Korea’s conservative government.
—Hyung-Jin Kim and Kim Tong-Hyung, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2024
The antique-style cast-iron sink by Rejuvenation underlines the home’s historic character and perfectly suits the scale of this niche.
—Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 11 Oct. 2024
Jackson Lee Davis/Netflix The Pogue vs Kook dynamic underlines a lot of American beach towns in real life.
—Hannah Towey, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Oct. 2024
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