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underlie

[uhn-der-lahy] / ˌʌn dərˈlaɪ /


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Top tech CEOs and executives emphasized that underlying fundamentals remain strong.

From Barron's

This gap, the researchers say, may point to underlying disease that would otherwise go unnoticed.

From Science Daily

There are no approved drugs that can slow or reverse the underlying cartilage damage.

From Science Daily

Regulation has evolved in response, but the underlying tension has never been resolved.

From The Wall Street Journal

Some observers have drawn attention to possible underlying factors on the network.

From BBC