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accentuate

[ak-sen-choo-eyt] / ækˈsɛn tʃuˌeɪt /


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"Accentuate the positive, not the negative," she said in 2018.

From Fox News • Dec. 12, 2021

Some of his hit songs include "Pennies From Heaven," "It’s Been a Long, Long Time," "Don’t Fence Me In" and "Accentuate the Positive."

From Fox News • Oct. 11, 2021

Accentuate and preserve natural elements coating the 340 acres.

From Washington Times • Jan. 5, 2020

Accentuate the charity angle and let the competition speak for itself.

From Golf Digest • Nov. 26, 2018

All the while I was talking to the reporter, I kept our instructions in mind: Accentuate the positive—don’t complain too much.

From "Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High" by Melba Pattillo Beals




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