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underpinning

[uhn-der-pin-ing] / ˈʌn dərˌpɪn ɪŋ /
NOUN
supporting structure
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And underpinning the team are two key things - total honesty and trust.

From BBC

Fledgling Indian artificial intelligence companies showcased homegrown technologies this week at a major summit in New Delhi, underpinning big dreams of becoming a global AI power.

From Barron's

Most of TC Energy’s earnings are underpinning by rate-regulated or long-term “take-or-pay” contracts, offering stability in cash flows and limited exposure to commodity price moves.

From The Wall Street Journal

That type of divergence has piqued the interest of investors who question how to value AI’s ultimate payoff or struggle to understand the financial arrangements underpinning massive infrastructure spending.

From The Wall Street Journal

To finance its artificial-intelligence ambitions, Oracle is looking to raise more money at a time when Wall Street has gotten more worried about the level of financing underpinning the AI boom.

From MarketWatch