emphasis
Example Sentences
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"These studies, as well as federal funding priorities, give an increasing emphasis on the role of the environment in health outcomes," Kobetz said.
From Science Daily
"Now, keeping the family together is more important than ever for me," he emphasises.
From BBC
Since 2013, he had been a spiritual and moral presence with a consistent emphasis on compassion, humility and care for the marginalized.
Informed by his law background, Rhodes places a particular emphasis on the part of the oath that states they will defend the Constitution against all enemies, foreign and domestic.
From Salon
Anam Petit, who served as an immigration judge in Virginia until September, said the administration’s emphasis on speedy case completions has to be balanced against the constitutional right to a fair hearing.
From Los Angeles Times
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