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emphasis

[em-fuh-sis] / ˈɛm fə sɪs /


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For all the emphasis on building entire studio apartments inside factories, he noted that plenty of steps in the construction process have entered the modern era.

From Los Angeles Times

The societal changes identified by Morgan Stanley are headlined by a surprising magnitude of job losses resulting from the adoption of AI and also an emphasis on health with weight-loss drugs increasingly to the fore.

From MarketWatch

The early 20th century, Mr. Kimmel tells us, was the beginning of a “new American childhood,” whose hallmarks included the decline of child labor and a newfound emphasis on creative expression and play.

From The Wall Street Journal

Dad shouts the words I wrote in all-caps and underlined three times for emphasis, then bursts into tears.

From Literature

But “Hamnet’s” emphasis is on the circumstances that may have led Shakespeare to write one of the greatest plays in the Western canon.

From Los Angeles Times