underlying
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The trimmed mean and weighted median measures of underlying inflation preferred by the Bank of Canada averaged 1.85% annually in June, below the bank’s 2% target and at the softest level since 2020.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
The new research indicates that collagen can lose its underlying structural order while the visible fiber network still looks largely unchanged.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 20, 2026
But as mayor, Burnham argued issues out of his control exacerbated the problem with the underlying housing shortage, cost-of-living pressures and refugees being evicted from hotels meaning the numbers have remained high.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
The Bank of Canada’s preferred measures of underlying inflation averaged 1.85% in June, falling below the central bank’s 2% target.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
The ambiguity in Woman Holding a Balance serves to heighten our interest and pleasure, while the carefully organized composition expresses the artist’s underlying concept with singular clarity.
From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson
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