overemphasize
Example Sentences
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They worry that their colleagues will risk an unnecessary recession by overemphasizing the hazards of a persistent spell of higher inflation, which they think is remote.
“There has been a propensity to overemphasize short term, technical headlines and overlook the broader direction of travel within our industry,” he said.
It is an intimate space, which meant that Armitage had to do without decor, and which may have led her to overemphasize theatrics.
From Los Angeles Times
She overemphasized abortion rights, a winning issue for Democrats in the 2022 midterm elections that had played out by last week.
From Los Angeles Times
She pointed to the presidential campaign of Harris, who could be the first woman and first person of Asian descent to serve as president, but who Lien said has strategically not overemphasized that fact.
From Los Angeles Times
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