emphasis
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The fund, which had more than $7 billion in total assets, including leverage, as of late January, has an emphasis on direct lending, which accounts for 41% of the fund’s portfolio, according to its website.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
They specialise in transforming residential and commercial spaces with an emphasis on helping marginalised people.
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
“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
She hit the side of his leg for emphasis.
From "The Lemonade War" by Jacqueline Davies
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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