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Example Sentences
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I’m supposed to underline that this is road-tested technology, and it’s not going to be abused or prolong the action–teams are limited to two unsuccessful challenges per game.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
"These findings underline the importance of international trade, storage, and flexible policies. Because droughts do not hit all regions at the same time, smart planning can use this natural diversity to buffer global food supplies."
From Science Daily • Mar. 5, 2026
“Recent events, like the appreciation of the euro exchange rate, underline this risk,” he added.
From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026
While the decision on intervention lies with Japan’s finance ministry, minutes from the BOJ’s meeting last month underline that the central bank is keeping a close eye on the yen.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026
But even she insisted, “I want you to underline in red that it was the cherished dream of the girls to liberate the land, but none of us wanted to fight—to kill.”
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.