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Example sentences for: underpinnings

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For each one of them the dictionary was a site of political struggle clearly signifying ideological underpinnings.
Having little to do with wine, but plenty to do with the historic underpinnings of this region, are the archaeological park and sublime Paleolithic rock drawings near Vila Nova de Foz Côa (8 km/5 miles south of Pocinho).
Prudie feels slightly ambivalent about the cloak-and-dagger underpinnings involved.
Today, its main claim to fame is that it provided its owners, Bennett Cerf and Donald Klopfer, the financial underpinnings of a far greater publishing venture, Random House.
For another, the normative underpinnings of popular measures of health inequality should be further clarified.