emphasis
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"In some cases, customers are even seeking options to extend contract durations beyond the initial term, underscoring their emphasis on supply stability."
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
“Key for a new leader is to decide what they need to put their emphasis on,” said Hubert Joly, the former CEO of Best Buy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
By choosing company veteran John Ternus to succeed Tim Cook, Apple’s board is expressing confidence in the company’s continued emphasis on hardware innovation.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026
PIF announced a new five-year strategy Wednesday that will reduce international investments from 30% to 18-20% of the portfolio and place greater emphasis on Saudi domestic initiatives to promote sports.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
“Sheet, spoon, and pot,” George says, banging the top of the pot for emphasis.
From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers
Vocabulary lists containing emphasis
TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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Academic Vocabulary Toolkit 1, Words 31-40
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The AP English Exam: Rhetorical and Literary Terms 2
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