emphasize
Example Sentences
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General questions like “How am I doing?” become invitations to give managers praise and reassurance, even if you emphasize that you want honest input.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Despite the heavy element of retail participation, analysts and strategists emphasize that the South Korean market has genuine fundamental appeal to investors.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Instead of focusing solely on opposition, many activists now emphasize building parallel institutions, celebrations and messaging campaigns.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
As if to emphasize that point, Bass secured support from some of Raman’s political allies.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
“I never in my life would’ve thought you could be so small about anything,” said Selena, who was just angry enough to use the word “small” but not quite brave enough to emphasize it.
From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger
Vocabulary lists containing emphasize
The SAT: Language of the Test, List 2
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The Language of Standardized Tests, List 1
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