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emphasis

[em-fuh-sis] / ˈɛm fə sɪs /


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“Not Suitable for Work,” premiering Tuesday on Hulu, is an amiable, sweet-tempered romantic ensemble comedy with a heftier than usual emphasis on professional ambition.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

That should be good news for enthusiasts like Robbins, who have expressed concern that Lotus’s emphasis on battery power and bigger vehicles could dilute what the brand stands for.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

"The show is very female-centred," Meagan says, adding: "Women are talked about and cared for in a respectful way, and the emphasis is on choice and consent."

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Le Peuch has transformed the company since taking over in 2019 with an asset-light operating model and emphasis on energy technology.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Charlie kept his left hand in the air with his wrist bent for emphasis.

From "Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish" by Pablo Cartaya




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