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emphatic

[em-fat-ik] / ɛmˈfæt ɪk /


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It’s a cute idea, an emphatic, eye-rolling interrobang, but there isn’t any need for it.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

Koivun went from turning pro barely a month ago to winning a $1.6 million payday, and he did it in emphatic fashion.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

Saka's reply could hardly have been more emphatic.

From BBC Jul. 19, 2026

In comparing those statistics with those of its former colonial overlord, Hartnett, Bank of America’s chief equity strategist, found an emphatic stateside outperformance on almost all fronts.

From MarketWatch Jul. 3, 2026

“And don’t say good-bye,” he concluded with emphatic calmness.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez




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