emphasis
Example Sentences
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College has increasingly become a box to check, with little emphasis on whether it meaningfully advances a student’s goals—or whether college is even the best path to achieve them.
This shift puts extra emphasis on her words, as she voices them with a touch less assurance, lending vulnerability.
His renewed emphasis on cost-of-living issues came as he prepared to join world leaders in Paris for a meeting of Ukraine's allies.
From BBC
In this context, Washington’s emphasis in the recent National Security Strategy on partnership, friendship and investment in the Middle East as key drivers of peace presents Japan with a timely and strategic opportunity.
Chevron’s emphasis on capital discipline, including a tighter capex budget and a pullback in buybacks amid weaker oil prices, reflected a broader strategy to preserve free cash flow, not grow production.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
