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emphasize

[em-fuh-sahyz] / ˈɛm fəˌsaɪz /


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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

The hair and makeup teams emphasize Wilde’s resemblance to those old school maneaters while keeping her look cutting-edge.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 30, 2026

Although the multivitamin findings are encouraging, researchers emphasize that supplements should not be viewed as replacements for a balanced diet or regular physical activity.

From Science Daily Jul. 29, 2026

The brand went on the offensive, sending former president Greg Creed on a publicity tour to emphasize food safety—including recommending Taco Bell to his daughter and her college friends.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

Everybody cannot, and I must emphasize cannot, go to every away game.

From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor

Conservation expert and co-author Marco Samadelli emphasizes: "The conditions under which glacial mummies are preserved are not yet fully understood. This study expands our knowledge in this area."

From Science Daily Aug. 7, 2026

But, joking aside, he emphasizes that some of these diseases can be very serious, causing encephalitis, neurological impairment, and death.

From Slate Aug. 6, 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

Overall, Morgan Stanley emphasizes that ”the aggregate labor market effects of AI remain modest and continue to look more micro than macro.”

From MarketWatch Aug. 4, 2026

This is true even of tonalism, which emphasizes dark, neutral hues like gray and brown.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson

When it came to hyperscale data centers, Blegay likewise emphasized the need for countywide standards instead of deciding key matters, such as clean vs. dirty energy sources, on a project-by-project basis.

From Slate Aug. 6, 2026

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent emphasized that economic security is national security, adding that the Trump administration is committed to delivering for its trusted partners.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

Chief Executive Kelly Ortberg, who joined Boeing in August 2024 after the Alaska Airlines incident, has emphasized close adherence to quality control and key performance indicators.

From Barron's Aug. 3, 2026

Brown declined to comment when asked about the status of Mayor Karen Bass’ order to remove food waste and debris within 45 days, but emphasized that officials are moving quickly to hold Lineage Logistics responsible.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

He emphasized the central point: if Khrushchev did not remove the missiles, the Americans would.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin

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

It’s a strategy shift emphasizing the value of personal connections.

From MarketWatch Jul. 15, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2026

Finally—I have no idea how much time has passed—I hear Mr. Stanley emphasizing a point.

From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell




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