overemphasis
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There were incorrect mathematical analyses, reliance on four poor-quality trials and the overemphasis of the study in children.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 27, 2026
An overemphasis on winning risks rewarding the vigilant while exhausting everyone.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 8, 2026
Thomas Dee, a Stanford University education professor and economist, warns that an overemphasis on telling parents to send their children to school with a cold could backfire.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2025
“I think that actually goes part and parcel with some of the overemphasis on these big highway widening projects.”
From Seattle Times ● May 31, 2024
The Sunday school also sometimes offends in this respect by overemphasis on academic tasks for home work.
From Religious Education in the Family by Henry Frederick Cope
