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Example Sentences
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The hit would come if energy market disruptions persist for more than a year, underscoring the region’s exposure to higher oil prices, supply-chain strains and tighter financial conditions.
Microsoft’s stock is on pace for its worst quarterly performance since the financial crisis, underscoring the extent of investor pessimism around two of the company’s major businesses.
From MarketWatch
“Six years from now — it’s like tomorrow,” said Jeff Merkley, a Democratic senator from Oregon, underscoring the urgency of the need to tackle solutions for Social Security, which provides benefits to about 75 million Americans.
From MarketWatch
Microsoft’s stock is on pace for its worst quarterly performance since the financial crisis, underscoring the extent of investor pessimism around two of the company’s major businesses.
From MarketWatch
Germany’s strategic importance is underscored by its hosting of major U.S. installations, including Ramstein Air Base, a central node in operations against Iran.
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