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underscore

Definition for underscore

verb as in underline, emphasize

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Rather than brush her aside, Correa do Lago suspended the talks -- an uncommon move that underscored Brazil's determination to show it was handling concerns seriously.

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Sosnick told MarketWatch that the wild swings in the stock market this week underscore how fragile investor confidence has become, with Friday’s rally also appearing fleeting as the market’s underlying fundamentals have barely changed.

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Sosnick told MarketWatch that the wild swings in the stock market this week underscore how fragile investor confidence has become, with Friday’s rally also appearing fleeting as the market’s underlying fundamentals have barely changed.

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The study also underscores the role of varroa mites, parasitic pests that spread many of the viruses tied to queen failure.

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The drumbeat of acquisitions underscores both how precious private-market data has become, and how limited the information still is.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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