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emphasis

[em-fuh-sis] / ˈɛm fə sɪs /


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To handle the scale of cooking, he built two identical kitchens on either side of the Chota Imambara - a design that also reflects Awadhi architecture's heavy emphasis on symmetry, he adds.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

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

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

In the state’s ethnic studies curriculum, Chávez is taught alongside other key figures such as Dolores Huerta and Filipino American labor leader Larry Itliong, with emphasis on the broader farmworker movement and its diverse contributors.

From Los Angeles Times • 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

“Maybe we should put those flowers in water?” my dad suggests, louder and with more emphasis on the “we” than necessary.

From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed