emphasis
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Along with such franchise tropes as face-huggers and rampaging xenomorphs, ship design was the key area where homage overtook the series’ emphasis on new locations, lifeforms and themes.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
Maston’s emphasis on blurring the lines between the indoor and out remained, however.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
Le Peuch has transformed the company since taking over in 2019 with an asset-light operating model and emphasis on energy technology.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
Pope Leo himself provides the corrective through his repeated emphasis on subsidiarity.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
To overcome the difficulty of getting past that monosyllable, I took it from her, and said, repeating it with emphasis, “Well! Then, that is why it makes me wretched.”
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
Vocabulary lists containing emphasis
TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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Academic Vocabulary Toolkit 1, Words 31-40
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The AP English Exam: Rhetorical and Literary Terms 2
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