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emphatic

[em-fat-ik] / ɛmˈfæt ɪk /


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Entering her 16th season as coach, Close is emphatic about the importance of process over outcome — or journey over destination — and leaning into the beauty of the grind.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 16, 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

Mozeliak didn’t rule himself out as the long-term answer at general manager and was emphatic about not speaking in absolutes.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 27, 2026

On one point he was emphatic: The committee was united and determined to bring inflation down.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 18, 2026

I use a capital when I want to be more emphatic: My advice was this: Bring only one next time.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner




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