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underlines

  • present tense form of underline (3rd person singular).

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The former Chelsea manager's appointment underlines the 46-year-old's rapid rise in management, having only taken his first head coach's role in 2021.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

A report from the New York Times that OpenAI might delay its initial public offering until 2027 only underlines waning investor enthusiasm for big AI expenditure.

From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026

But May’s exit also underlines the broader reality of college sports in the topsy-turvy 2020s.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026

The Goldman Sachs forex team underlines Baur’s point: “rate differentials have a larger and more consistent correlation with the dollar than oil prices.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 19, 2026

Ms. Rochambeau finishes writing it, underlines it, and then wanders over close to my table.

From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden