underlining

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Iran's chief negotiator warned Sunday that Tehran would not trust Washington or agree to any deal unless its rights were fully secured, underlining the gap between the two sides as talks drag on.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Speaking to BBC Radio 4's World at One on Monday, actress Juliet Stevenson praised Pike's actions, underlining how actors and audiences share a mutual "responsibility" in maintaining the "illusion" of an "imaginative world".

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

And it ensnares Artie in a web of secrecy, underlining how “blind we humans are … moving through life as though through shadows.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

Prospects for the chemical and pharmaceutical industries as well as for the steel and metal production sharply deteriorated, Wambach added, underlining the impact of the war on the industrial sector.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

The sea retreats to the horizon, underlining the sky in a dark band of blue.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García