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Example Sentences
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The study followed 588 children across two dozen programs in different parts of the country, underscoring the importance of tracking these outcomes through later grades and into adulthood.
From Science Daily
“It really underscores the urgency with which our elected officials and policymakers should be devising ways of mitigating the economic harm that is occurring as a result of immigration enforcement actions.”
From Los Angeles Times
I should underscore here that it isn’t some old, dead virtue, a relic of the past.
“These developments underscore the resurgence of London’s capital markets and its returning appeal as a leading listing destination,” Manickavasagar said.
A computer-based global comparison of marine animal groups underscores the importance of the Spitsbergen site.
From Science Daily
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