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It was lightly amplified, so as to give prominence to sympathetic resonances of the strings.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 18, 2019

Nixon’s campaign was the first to give prominence to biographical films, which have since become a mainstay of conventions.

From New York Times ● Jul. 1, 2016

During this period the Stanley Brothers are also credited for being the first bluegrass group to give prominence to the lead guitar.

From The Guardian ● Jun. 24, 2016

The high-profile donors help give prominence to the groups and their causes, according to Jessica Levinson, a law professor at Loyola Law School who serves on the Los Angeles Ethics Commission.

From Slate ● Mar. 7, 2014

My own intention, in setting forth these same theories on matter, is to give prominence to a totally different point of view.

From The Mind and the Brain Being the Authorised Translation of L'Âme et le Corps by Alfred Binet


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