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supermarket tabloids that emphasize sensational news stories
that huge belt buckle only emphasizes his big gut
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To Begin Developing This Trait: Practice presenting data to different audiences, and emphasize the human element of change management.
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Ben Jones, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
Whitaker emphasized that a key part of his role would be pushing NATO members to meet Trump's demand to invest at least 5% of their GDP in defense.
—Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 5 Mar. 2025
Minutes before the hearing began, Adams emphasized the importance of immigrants in New York City’s history and a need to balance that with a need to for the federal government to manage the border.
—Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 5 Mar. 2025
While emphasizing boosting domestic consumption as a top priority, Beijing vowed to expand the consumer goods trade-in program with an additional 300 billion yuan in ultra long special treasury bonds.
—Evelyn Cheng,anniek Bao, CNBC, 5 Mar. 2025
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Ben Jones, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
Whitaker emphasized that a key part of his role would be pushing NATO members to meet Trump's demand to invest at least 5% of their GDP in defense.
—Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 5 Mar. 2025
Minutes before the hearing began, Adams emphasized the importance of immigrants in New York City’s history and a need to balance that with a need to for the federal government to manage the border.
—Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 5 Mar. 2025
While emphasizing boosting domestic consumption as a top priority, Beijing vowed to expand the consumer goods trade-in program with an additional 300 billion yuan in ultra long special treasury bonds.
—Evelyn Cheng,anniek Bao, CNBC, 5 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for emphasize
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“Emphasize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/emphasize. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025.
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emphasize
verb
em·pha·size
ˈem(p)-fə-ˌsīz 
emphasized; emphasizing
: to place emphasis on : stress as being important or so as to stand out
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