lay emphasis on
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Critics of the new measure also say that it may be counter-productive to lay emphasis on learning more languages when the army should focus more on training, strategy and tactics to actually contain these problems.
From BBC ● Dec. 5, 2017
The Denver poll promises to lay emphasis on research on polling methods, a thing which is the urgent concern of all reliable pollsters.
From Time Magazine Archive
Does the teacher observed lay emphasis on details as ends in themselves or as means to other ends?
From A Guide to Methods and Observation in History Studies in High School Observation by Davis, Calvin Olin
I want to lay emphasis on that fact because I did not insist enough on the living nature of muscular engines.
From A Book of Exposition by Nugent, Homer Heath
It is very unpopular, nowadays, to lay emphasis on the necessity for creed as well as for conduct—for creed, indeed, for the sake of conduct.
From The Message and the Man: Some Essentials of Effective Preaching by Jackson, J. Dodd (James Dodd)
