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emphasis

[em-fuh-sis] / ˈɛm fə sɪs /


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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

After consulting with players and fans, the Prem rebranded at the beginning of the current campaign with an emphasis on the physicality and confrontational nature of the on-pitch action.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

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

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 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

He laid heavy emphasis on the early and late medieval Talmudic commentators, and we were always expected to come to class knowing the Talmud text and these commentators in advance.

From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok