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emphasize

[em-fuh-sahyz] / ˈɛm fəˌsaɪz /


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Among those initiatives is Target Trend Brain, an AI tool trained to sort through data from social media and fashion shows to help the company’s designers decide what to emphasize.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

The Goldman note also found that, with different governors at the helm, markets tend to emphasize different features of their leadership.

From MarketWatch Aug. 11, 2026

The researchers emphasize that sweetness and sugar are not the same thing.

From Science Daily Aug. 8, 2026

An age, it bears adding, when X and Meta—Facebook and Instagram’s corporate owner—no longer emphasize stalwart moderation guardrails in the name of reducing “censorship” on their platforms.

From Salon Aug. 6, 2026

Argentum and Aurum snarled to emphasize the point.

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan

In recent years, Mr. Friedman emphasizes, pitchers have begun to dominate the game.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

Kennedy and several other Cabinet members have reportedly embraced versions of the plan, which emphasizes grass-fed meat and fermented foods while eliminating alcohol and sugary foods.

From Salon Aug. 5, 2026

The brand emphasizes that its pieces are meant to last even with heavy use and not just be tossed.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2026

However, the team emphasizes that the findings are not a reason for patients to stop taking statins or any other prescribed medication.

From Science Daily Aug. 4, 2026

Method acting emphasizes the need to “become” the character.

From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day

The solicitor general, in the appeal to the Supreme Court, also emphasized the security aspects of the project.

From Barron's Aug. 14, 2026

As Friedrich Hayek emphasized, prices communicate information and make trade-offs visible.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

However, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has repeatedly emphasized that GPUs are better for AI workloads than custom ASICs, arguing that Nvidia has built a comprehensive compute platform beyond just chips.

From MarketWatch Aug. 12, 2026

But compared to other Western democracies, as researchers have emphasized, there’s room to catch up.

From Salon Aug. 11, 2026

Despite Maggie’s erratic behavior, the city reporter emphasized, “she knew what she was talking about.”

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

Instead, genetic studies of archaeological remains from Europe and the Americas have uncovered evidence of multiple treponemal diseases in ancient populations, emphasizing how complex the evolutionary history of these pathogens may be.

From Science Daily Aug. 12, 2026

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

The states highlighted the potential harm to moviegoing business by emphasizing wide-release film distribution.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2026

Similarly, the holistic educator places music and the arts in a central position in a child’s education, emphasizing the artistic and aesthetic experiences that only the arts can bring.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin




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