emphasis
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Ironically, for some Koreans, the emphasis on Korean heritage has made it harder to connect to the album.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
The recurring pattern in prestige outlets that go for deep access, immersive detail and an emphasis on personality as a gateway into subculture carries risks that are now well understood.
From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026
“There’s more emphasis on adopting healthy eating patterns early in life and then maintaining them,” said Dr. Alice H. Lichtenstein, a co-author of the report and professor of nutrition science and policy at Tufts University.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
“As the streaming market matures, the emphasis is no longer on pure subscriber growth but on extracting greater value from existing audiences,” said Lauren Liversedge, a senior analyst at Ampere Analysis.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
“Welcome, everyone”—was there an emphasis on everyone?—“let’s get this day started. What do you say?”
From "Sparrow" by Sarah Moon
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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