emphasis

Example Sentences

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Attention to detail has always been important at USC, but Abasiri said this year there is an extra emphasis being placed on play-specific details.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

The firm also expects countries to place greater emphasis on strategic stockpiling.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

On many occasions domestically, Arsenal's number nine has drifted back to become a number 10 – a different emphasis but with a similarly devastating impact.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

Now, the market’s emphasis is moving to inference, or the use of trained models by businesses and other users.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

And when she says Isaac, she drags out the syllables and adds extra emphasis.

From "Watch Us Rise" by Renée Watson and Ellen Hagan