underpin

Example Sentences

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That runs counterintuitive to recent strong corporate earnings and economic data that have underpinned much of the optimism for 2026, beyond artificial intelligence.

From Barron's

The “real, factual data” that underpinned Leavitt’s statement was specious at best.

From Salon

“We doubt that strong growth will fuel a pick-up in inflation pressures given that it is being underpinned by faster productivity growth,” he wrote.

From The Wall Street Journal

Its sophisticated Community Earth System Model underpins international climate assessments and much of U.S. policy.

From Los Angeles Times

She added: "Today's strategy rightly recognises the scale of this challenge and the need to address the misogynistic attitudes that underpin it, but the level of investment to achieve this falls seriously short."

From BBC