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Yet all are undergirded by peoples that had a pre-existing sense of their own distinctiveness, their own nationhood.

We try and understand the meaning systems that undergird whatever group we’re studying.

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The American version of this belief has undergirded support for Israel among evangelical Protestants.

Ms. Velez’s Patti exudes a warmth undergirded by a fierce desire to protect her son, and a pleading hope to persuade Nelson that retrenchment is the only path forward.

That’s the principle undergirding the AI industry’s vast expenditures on data centers and high-performance chips.

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