underlying
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“The economy will continue to be buffeted by swings and shocks, but underlying activity will be anything but stagnant,” Pearce notes.
From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026
“While higher real rates, a firmer dollar, and profit-taking could weigh on near-term price action, recent pullbacks suggest underlying demand remains resilient,” analysts at ING said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
World Athletics said allowing the athletes to transfer their nationality "would impinge upon and compromise the imperatives underlying the World Athletics eligibility rules and transfer of allegiance regulations".
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
The findings support the geroscience hypothesis, which proposes that a single underlying process of aging can drive multiple diseases.
From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2026
Too often this was used to force women to submit, rather than to address their underlying mental health issues.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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