emphasize
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The hair and makeup teams emphasize Wilde’s resemblance to those old school maneaters while keeping her look cutting-edge.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
Brown’s dreamlike visions of the climate and uniquely structured scenes—often with barely there foregrounds that emphasize the abstracted weather surrounding them—owe much to his mentor Ray Yoshida, as well as to Joseph Yoakum.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Researchers emphasize that caffeine products should not all be treated as interchangeable.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026
Despite the promising findings, the researchers emphasize that semaglutide is not an anti-aging drug.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 14, 2026
With his right hand Bull hit the dashboard to emphasize his major points.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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The introduction of the subscription package emphasizes sports as an essential part of SiriusXM’s business.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
The document emphasizes marriage as a requirement for sex, and gives a nod to the “success sequence” of completing school, finding gainful employment, getting married, and then having children.
From Slate ● Jul. 28, 2026
"But Kogia Helicobacter 3 belongs to a more divergent lineage, which emphasizes the possibility that there are far more undiscovered bacteria in the ocean than we realize."
From Science Daily ● Jul. 21, 2026
Moreover, Wood emphasizes that he, like everyone else, “has no idea which, if any, of the hyperscalers are going to be successfully monetizing their AI capex.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 10, 2026
I go with one of the young English upstarts and choose a slightly exaggerated, magnificently tailored suit that emphasizes my new, waspy figure.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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Brown declined to comment when asked about the status of Mayor Karen Bass’ order to remove food waste and debris within 45 days, but emphasized that officials are moving quickly to hold Lineage Logistics responsible.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
On Mastercard’s earnings call Thursday, management emphasized a commitment to new technologies such as stablecoins and its Agent Pay initiative, which enables AI agents to make purchases on behalf of its users.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026
The researchers emphasized that the concentrations of FA that produced an effect in vitro were higher than the blood levels usually reached through normal dietary intake.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 30, 2026
Addressing her target audience, she emphasized her role working with the Obama administration on the auto rescue and her support from the Congressional Black Caucus.
From Slate ● Jul. 30, 2026
She emphasized the name more than anything else.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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When Stewart pressed her on the president’s fixation, Collins defended her record, emphasizing that she refuses to serve only one political audience.
From Salon ● Jul. 29, 2026
Voter registration and Get Out the Vote groups are also emphasizing the need for voters to bring sufficient ID to the polls.
From Slate ● Jul. 23, 2026
It’s a strategy shift emphasizing the value of personal connections.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
Showcasing “the panoramic and the intimate,” the photographs line the entirety of the gallery in identical scales and frames, emphasizing that every face carries equal presence and beauty.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
She lets the English words roll out slowly, emphasizing each phrase with a figure-eight head movement.
From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins
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