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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Having stress or emphasis.
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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
emphasize .
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- adjective spoken with emphasis
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Examples
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The name emphasized our ancient Native American connection and suited her perfectly.
When Animals Speak Penelope Smith 2009
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“The bruises indicate alot ”——the word emphasized for my sake——“of unnecessary force.”
Death, Deceit & Some Smooth Jazz Claudia Mair Burney 2008
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Whether it's crowdsourcing grand national challenges with the new Challenge. gov or creating apps for healthy kids, McLaughlin emphasized the utility of platforms to stimulate innovation.
Alexander Howard: Open Government Goes to the Theater at Fedtalks Alexander Howard 2010
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�� Veteran coach Doug Martin emphasized the importance of finishing games during the spring.
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Whether it's crowdsourcing grand national challenges with the new Challenge. gov or creating apps for healthy kids, McLaughlin emphasized the utility of platforms to stimulate innovation.
Alexander Howard: Open Government Goes to the Theater at Fedtalks Alexander Howard 2010
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Mr. Bernanke again emphasized the importance of inflation expectations to the Fed in his speech Friday.
Wary Economists Expect Fed Asset Purchases Phil Izzo 2010
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Palin emphasized that she did not control the fund.
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If you build two stadiums, you get to keep two streams of revenue (Outcome 1, version (c)), but what needs to be emphasized is that at that point the total debt jumps to more than $100 million.
New pitch for Paulson: No new stadium, no summer sports at all (Jack Bog's Blog) 2009
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[AS] And just as a last topic, one thing that the committee have emphasized is all three of your work on antibiotics and ribosomes and the structural work on antibiotics interacting with ribosomes.
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If you build two stadiums, you get to keep two streams of revenue (Outcome 1, version (c)), but what needs to be emphasized is that at that point the total debt jumps to more than $100 million.
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