emphasis
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Invesco’s equal weight ETF puts the same emphasis on all tech stocks to avoid a scenario in which a few large companies dictate performance.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
That emphasis on patient choice is what motivated Kakaiya to develop a better way to train clinicians to perform paracervical blocks.
From Slate • Jun. 7, 2026
Another of Apple’s AI advantages, its emphasis on protecting users’ privacy, is also a handicap.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
He said "too much emphasis is placed on inflation".
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
The woman behind the desk asked even more personal questions while Ann, standing before her, was forced to explain her life—with a special emphasis on her problems—to a roomful of strangers.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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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