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emphasis

[em-fuh-sis] / ˈɛm fə sɪs /


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The details of the argument are unclear — and some friends said too much emphasis had been placed on the incident.

From Los Angeles Times

Samana’s comments on silver, included in Wells Fargo’s weekly investment note, focuses on technicals too but with a slightly different emphasis.

From MarketWatch

Instead, the authors suggest the emphasis on flowers may relate to their association with positive emotional responses, making them especially appealing subjects for decoration.

From Science Daily

That emphasis on empathy shapes Meredith's broader goal of bringing attention back to the laborers behind ancient material culture.

From Science Daily

It will have a somewhat different emphasis than our core Opinion coverage, focusing more on the cultural debates of the day than on business and economic policy.

From The Wall Street Journal