underlie
Example Sentences
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That’s because the market is concerned about the value of its underlying bonds, which fall in price when yields rise.
From Barron's
Ebitda refers to earnings before interest, taxes depreciation and amortization, and is a measure of underlying profitability.
From MarketWatch
Still, UBS analyst David Low says “the 40bps improvement in underlying domestic margins is an important signal that the new management team’s operational discipline is beginning to translate into earnings momentum.”
"These results reveal that a shared genetic programme conserved throughout evolution underlies the specialisation of macrophages across tissues," adds Domien Vanneste, first author of the scientific article.
From Science Daily
According to the researchers, that process could cause the underlying ocean to boil.
From Science Daily
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