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[uhn-der-lahyn, uhn-der-lahyn, uhn-der-lahyn] / ˈʌn dərˌlaɪn, ˌʌn dərˈlaɪn, ˈʌn dərˌlaɪn /


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At early Coachella rehearsals, you could see a well-seasoned group working to underline its distinct cultural voice, while still delivering the exuberant pop it’s beloved for.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

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

“Recent events, like the appreciation of the euro exchange rate, underline this risk,” he added.

From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026

The results underline how widespread microplastic pollution has become, reaching even some of the most remote marine environments on Earth.

From Science Daily • Feb. 3, 2026

As if to underline the association, the British Parliament passed a Jewish Naturalisation Act in 1753, which was not to be emulated in any other European country for half a century.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall