underwritten
Example Sentences
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Australia’s Patrick Brammall is engaging as Andy’s love interest, but his underwritten character is one of those generic dial-a-hunk types that pop up in woman-centered stories.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
Marshall said that when the loan was underwritten initially, it amounted to just 26% of the total deal value.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
Translated to the screen, her already underwritten — and always strangely named — characters look even less like real humans with real motivations.
From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026
A £25m Covid loan, underwritten by the UK government, was due for repayment in full.
From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026
Lee had already underwritten the funeral and sent a wash basket of groceries to the stricken families.
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
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