underpinned
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The treaty will be "underpinned by mutual trust, respect, and open dialogue", Albanese added.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
“A lot of that is underpinned by our ability to ship faster and move faster,” CFO Amrita Ahuja told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
That disappointment was shared internally, and it underpinned the seriousness with which everyone engaged in this process.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
She also underscored the importance of open shipping lanes, saying "regional supply chains are underpinned by the safe and open navigation of sea".
From Barron's • May 2, 2026
It underpinned the more difficult “quadrivium”—arithmetic, geometry, music, and astronomy— that students went on to learn; all seven subjects taken in toto being the so-called liberal arts.
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
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