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Nuffield Health said it was "committed to providing a fair and supportive working environment for all colleagues, underpinned by clear policies and procedures".

From BBC • May 31, 2026

“A lot of that is underpinned by our ability to ship faster and move faster,” CFO Amrita Ahuja told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

Gold prices may also be underpinned by a calmer Middle East situation that could lead to lower oil prices and ease inflation concerns.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

“We remain buyers of the stock as aluminum tailwinds in the near-term driving earnings, while long term growth prospects are underpinned by the attractive valuations,” says Ravi.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

The losses were much greater than they should have been, given the ratings of the bonds they underpinned, but the losses did not change a great deal from one month to the next.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis