as in to highlight
to indicate the importance of by centering attention on
pointed up his warning by furiously wagging his finger at them
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Broadus’ grand opening was highlighted by appearances from Tiffany Haddish, Big Boy, Too $hort, and others.Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 22 Oct. 2024
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The moon will reach its peak of fullness shortly after, highlighting your eighth house of intimate affairs and transformation, which can come with an epiphany or full-circle moment of sorts.Valerie Mesa, People.com, 22 Oct. 2024
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Davis emphasizes that those in positions of power must consistently demonstrate their values and principles through their actions.William Mullane, USA TODAY, 30 Oct. 2024
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This dialogue emphasized that alignment with brand goals is essential for creators who wish to cultivate long-term, impactful partnerships.Jamie Gutfreund, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
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The British-American economist who teaches at MIT also stressed that the development of artificial intelligence (AI) should benefit less qualified workers.Alena Botros, Fortune Europe, 25 Oct. 2024
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These firms stress that these AI tools are not replacing people or eliminating jobs.Gene Marks, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
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New key art unveiled by the streamer features the Fab Five aptly posing on a slot machine.Jessica Wang, EW.com, 25 Oct. 2024
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The play also features Tommy Dorfman, Gabby Beans, Nihar Duvvuri, Jasai Chase-Owens, Daniel Bravo Hernández, Solá Fádìran, Taheen Modak and Gían Pérez, with direction by Tony winner Sam Gold and music by Jack Antonoff.Brendan Le, People.com, 25 Oct. 2024
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“Point (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/point%20%28up%29. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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