emphasize
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Some will feature hidden messages within ancient carvings, while others will emphasize photo opportunities with Paul Atreides’ throne, allowing guests to attempt their best Timothée Chalamet impression.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026
He goes on to emphasize that what Claude found — a previously uncharacterized enzyme system found in viruses that infect bacteria — isn’t necessarily going to be useful.
From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2026
One thing you emphasize in the book is the need to make sure that we are not stunting children’s emotional growth, especially in the midst of this effort to push more A.I. into schools.
From Slate ● Sep. 29, 2026
The researchers emphasize that they cannot completely rule out contributions from other processes.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
Many lacked basic skills because the Nazi system of education did not emphasize academic subjects.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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Ben Macintyre’s new book emphasizes how history sometimes hinges on quirky twists of fate.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
Boor emphasizes that the goal is to help consumers make informed choices rather than discourage cleaning.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
This shift over the past several decades has been driven by both social media and a larger cultural movement that emphasizes personal expression and psychological well-being.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
And, he emphasizes, a key reason for buying the China holdings is that the country’s stocks remain out of favor “and you get very obviously good companies growing nicely in incredibly attractive valuations.”
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026
Cohen emphasizes that denial, though deplorable, is complicated.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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But White emphasized that for companies handling billions in revenue, "the sums are kind of irrelevant."
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
Still, she emphasized that students should be able to count on a degree or credential that they pay for making them better off.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026
He also emphasized that his team could improve in every aspect of the game.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
Seen in two venues, that balance shifted: The High’s theatrical immersion emphasized Evans’s ominous undercurrents, while the Whitney’s understatement illuminates her generative spirit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
In discussing the ANC’s policy of nonviolence, he emphasized that there was a difference between nonviolence and pacifism.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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On Tuesday, Rubio sought to smooth over such difficulties, stressing that Washington wouldn’t expand its military activities in Iceland without the country’s cooperation and emphasizing U.S. respect for its sovereignty.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
At the same time, some academics are emphasizing the need for students to hone AI skills to improve efficiency, deepen expertise, and meet the demands of a modern workforce.
From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026
It’s also worth emphasizing that buying and holding has outperformed each of these three seasonal strategies on a risk-adjusted basis.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
Greenland’s government has also welcomed the security agreement while emphasizing that sovereignty remains intact.
From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026
Archie asked, turning the screw, emphasizing the singular of himself and not the plural of The Vigils.
From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier
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