as in emphasized
to indicate the importance of by giving prominent display
the dean's speech underlined some of the impressive accomplishments racked up by members of the graduation class
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Recent Examples of underlined
Researchers also underlined that modern and Mesopotamian people experience love in a rather similar way.
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Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 8 Dec. 2024
The ambassador underlined the importance of matching funds from both governments as a testimony to their commitment to co-production activities.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 4 Dec. 2024
Louise Holmes, director of global partnerships for Meta EMEA, underlined during a keynote presentation at Content London on Wednesday that artificial intelligence should not be seen as a threat to creativity.
—Ellise Shafer, Variety, 4 Dec. 2024
In an interview with Newsweek last month, Yoon underlined that his domestic reform agenda was at least as important as the situation with the North given the difficulties South Korea faces over health care and pensions with the lowest birth rate of any major economy and a rapidly aging population.
—Mark R. Weaver, Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2024
Nicusan underlined that using AI was essential for breaking free from the long-standing biases that have influenced turbine designs for the past century.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 29 Nov. 2024
Growing Russian threats The urgency of these measures was underlined by a stark warning from German intelligence officials in October.
—Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 27 Nov. 2024
But the strength of his side’s display underlined why some connected to United would happily have seen him in the opposite dugout here.
—Carl Anka, The Athletic, 24 Nov. 2024
But how the all-Republican court wound up stopping Roberson’s execution in the final hours underlined the extraordinary maneuvers used by a bipartisan coalition of state House lawmakers who have come to his defense.
—Juan A. Lozano and Michael Graczyk, Los Angeles Times, 18 Oct. 2024
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 8 Dec. 2024
The ambassador underlined the importance of matching funds from both governments as a testimony to their commitment to co-production activities.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 4 Dec. 2024
Louise Holmes, director of global partnerships for Meta EMEA, underlined during a keynote presentation at Content London on Wednesday that artificial intelligence should not be seen as a threat to creativity.
—Ellise Shafer, Variety, 4 Dec. 2024
In an interview with Newsweek last month, Yoon underlined that his domestic reform agenda was at least as important as the situation with the North given the difficulties South Korea faces over health care and pensions with the lowest birth rate of any major economy and a rapidly aging population.
—Mark R. Weaver, Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2024
Nicusan underlined that using AI was essential for breaking free from the long-standing biases that have influenced turbine designs for the past century.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 29 Nov. 2024
Growing Russian threats The urgency of these measures was underlined by a stark warning from German intelligence officials in October.
—Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 27 Nov. 2024
But the strength of his side’s display underlined why some connected to United would happily have seen him in the opposite dugout here.
—Carl Anka, The Athletic, 24 Nov. 2024
But how the all-Republican court wound up stopping Roberson’s execution in the final hours underlined the extraordinary maneuvers used by a bipartisan coalition of state House lawmakers who have come to his defense.
—Juan A. Lozano and Michael Graczyk, Los Angeles Times, 18 Oct. 2024
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