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emphasis

[em-fuh-sis] / ˈɛm fə sɪs /


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That emphasis on patient choice is what motivated Kakaiya to develop a better way to train clinicians to perform paracervical blocks.

From Slate • Jun. 7, 2026

Americans put a high emphasis on confidence in their professional athletes.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

There is a new aerospace and defense company—with an emphasis on space—for investors to follow.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Not without reason, Mr. Hegseth projected optimism about the ability of the American alliance system to survive the Trump administration’s emphasis on military burden-sharing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

“I were,” said Joe, with emphasis and solemnity.

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens




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