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Recent Examples of underpin
As an actor, singer, and dancer, Alex brings a strong foundation of skills to each performance, underpinned by his impressive preparedness and dedication to his repertoire.
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Heide Janssen, Orange County Register, 16 Mar. 2025
Of course, artists such as Mondrian and Klimt would likely not have been aware of fractals, or the math that underpins them, but perhaps had an innate understanding of the subtle proportions all trees share, according to the researchers.
—Katie Hunt, CNN, 14 Mar. 2025
The finding underpins all of the EPA's greenhouse-gas regulations.
—Valerie Volcovici, USA TODAY, 12 Mar. 2025
Together with our allies, the United States will also continue to choke off revenue and equipment underpinning Russia's unprovoked war in Ukraine.
—Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 12 Mar. 2025
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Heide Janssen, Orange County Register, 16 Mar. 2025
Of course, artists such as Mondrian and Klimt would likely not have been aware of fractals, or the math that underpins them, but perhaps had an innate understanding of the subtle proportions all trees share, according to the researchers.
—Katie Hunt, CNN, 14 Mar. 2025
The finding underpins all of the EPA's greenhouse-gas regulations.
—Valerie Volcovici, USA TODAY, 12 Mar. 2025
Together with our allies, the United States will also continue to choke off revenue and equipment underpinning Russia's unprovoked war in Ukraine.
—Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 12 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for underpin
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The inequalities in tennis serve to sustain the very gendered stereotypes that defenders of the status quo claim were eradicated many years ago.—
Gavriella Epstein-Lightman,
Chicago Tribune,
21 Mar. 2025
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Clear communication, transparency and alignment with new regulatory demands help sustain engagement and stability, allowing the organization to scale while maintaining a strong employee experience.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
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Simpson, 90, isn’t worthy of carrying their luggage — not theirs, not anyone else’s on the list.—
Michael Hiltzik,
Los Angeles Times,
19 Mar. 2025
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The charges carry a possible 5-year prison sentence.—
Rosemary Westwood,
NPR,
19 Mar. 2025
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Pomegranate Shots Pomegranates are packed with nutrients that can support overall health.—
Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, RDN, LD,
Health,
26 Mar. 2025
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Most had lived in the country for many years and worked hard to support their families.—
Lea Skene,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Mar. 2025
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Partnerships with Local Enterprises Strategic collaborations with small and mid-sized enterprises bolster both community integration and financial sustainability.—
Priya Oberoi,
Forbes.com,
27 Mar. 2025
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The win also bolsters the political standing of Gov. Josh Shapiro, seen as a potential contender in the 2028 presidential race.—
Hannah Parry,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 Mar. 2025
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“Underpin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/underpin. Accessed 31 Mar. 2025.
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