underwritten

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The US wants "a genuinely stable equilibrium" and wants to "preserve the conditions that have long underwritten peace and prosperity in this region", he added.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

His bandmates are pretty funny but so underwritten that one even gives a big speech about how he’s more than just a bit player in Rick’s life.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Initially expected to be priced at $10-$12 per share, the stock was underwritten at $20 and quadrupled before the opening bell.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

He neatly encapsulated his theory as such: “The Mag7 is the largest unhedged molecule short ever underwritten by the equity market.”

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

Lee had already underwritten the funeral and sent a wash basket of groceries to the stricken families.

From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck