underlie
Example Sentences
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His holdings include previously reported shares of common stock underlying restricted stock units, which are subject to certain vesting conditions.
From Barron's
As the chart shows, most of the time the prices of technology stocks have risen relative to underlying new era economic spending.
From MarketWatch
They are able to borrow money against the gains in their holdings without having to sell the underlying assets and incur capital-gains taxes.
"We now have all these new molecular targets and a better understanding of what is underlying the biology, which could give us new angles to improve outcomes for patients," Shalek says.
From Science Daily
This ambiguity means stocks will continue to swing based on what is happening with policy changes, rather than the underlying health of the businesses.
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