underscores
Example Sentences
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Experts say that while the increase in cases could reflect better reporting of cybercrimes, it also underscores the changing nature of criminal activity.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
While still covering about 11 months of imports, the decline underscores the strain.
From Barron's • May 17, 2026
Yet the fact that Hüller is one of the bigger names at this year’s Cannes also underscores Hollywood’s absence.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
"This result underscores the feasibility of integrating QD single-photon sources into stable and field-deployable time-bin QKD systems, marking an important step toward scalable, quantum-secure communication networks based on solid-state single-photon emitters."
From Science Daily • May 9, 2026
And even through the children’s laughter there’s this insidious silence that underscores everything; then again, maybe the silence was always there, and I’m only just noticing it now.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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