underpin
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Much of that classification still rests on 2011 data, even though many areas have since transformed, blurring the lines that underpin policy.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
But the legs that underpin the stool of Wall Street’s still-bullish forecasts, in the form of Fed rate cuts, slowing inflation pressures, and a resilient economy, have started o wobble.
From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026
Nvidia said the first model built by the coalition will underpin its coming Nemotron 4 family of open models.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
“From our point of view, as a developer, what we want to see is a steady cash flow to underpin the development of the assets,” Sela said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
The AIG FP traders present were shocked by how little thought or analysis seemed to underpin the subprime mortgage machine: It was simply a bet that home prices would never fall.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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