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emphasis

[em-fuh-sis] / ˈɛm fə sɪs /


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Invesco’s equal weight ETF puts the same emphasis on all tech stocks to avoid a scenario in which a few large companies dictate performance.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

That emphasis on patient choice is what motivated Kakaiya to develop a better way to train clinicians to perform paracervical blocks.

From Slate • Jun. 7, 2026

He said "too much emphasis is placed on inflation".

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Over the years, A24 has established a cult following through its emphasis on original storytelling and artsy production style.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

For emphasis, Mini hit the floor with the danda.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi




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