emphasis
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I expect a Saudi spending cycle, and an emphasis on global gas away from the strait.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
This shift in emphasis among central bank governors is in direct response to that nominal growth boom.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
“It’s almost always a humanitarian message. It’s a huge piece of her work — an emphasis that she’s had for her whole career.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
LaMonte says this provides strong evidence that muscle-strengthening activities deserve greater emphasis in public health recommendations, particularly for older adults.
From Science Daily • May 12, 2026
“Yes,” she said with emphasis, and then a noisy sniffle, “but it’s not that.”
From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx
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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