underscores
Example Sentences
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A ‘swatting’ incident underscores the growing threats to judges.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
In fact, the film’s dullness only underscores the significance of this transition.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
The rush underscores growing anxiety among migrant communities -- many of whom lack proper documentation -- with rights groups warning of forced expulsions and limited legal protections.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
“Screen Time” underscores how the genre is maturing away from “low brow, tacky content,” Marlinarson said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
In that sense, the Terman study underscores the argument Annette Lareau makes, that what your parents do for a living, and the assumptions that accompany the class your parents belong to, matter.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
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