overemphasis

Example Sentences

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A stronger emphasis on music might have given the work more momentum.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 17, 2024

This pattern isn't due to increased aggression from white sharks, but rather a combination of more of people being in the ocean each year and a stronger emphasis placed on reporting bites and fatalities.

From Science Daily • Feb. 5, 2024

Ip, who sits on one of the committees, said after the overhaul, candidates put a stronger emphasis on their platforms and councilors are better able to focus on their constituents’ livelihoods.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 7, 2023

They will also want to see a stronger emphasis on spending up to half that money on adaptation.

From BBC • Nov. 10, 2021

"Well—by time!" said Seth again, and with even stronger emphasis.

From The Woman-Haters: a yarn of Eastboro twin-lights by Lincoln, Joseph Crosby