as in intensified
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as in highlighted
to indicate the importance of by centering attention on
supermarket tabloids that emphasize sensational news stories
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as in reinforced
to make more apparent
that huge belt buckle only emphasizes his big gut
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Recent Examples of emphasized
Max Bultman, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
Some have also emphasized their efforts to reduce out-of-pocket insulin costs for patients.
—Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
The most important thing, Benton emphasized, was that the players didn’t react to their mistakes.
—Lev Akabas, Sportico.com, 24 Dec. 2024
And again, the government emphasized that the United Kingdom should use its momentum to advocate for multilateral CbC reporting.
—Nana Ama Sarfo, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Willis emphasized the importance of sharing the incredible journey of Harris.
—Melissa Noel, Essence, 23 Dec. 2024
In conversations with journalists in the two-thousands, Alice emphasized her adoration for Gerry, who sometimes picked her up at the end of interviews.
—Rachel Aviv, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
Mexico’s representative emphasized that the resolution sets the Committee on the right path towards a formal negotiation process, voicing hope for a smooth, inclusive and transparent process toward the adoption of a UN convention to prevent and punish crimes against humanity.
—Dr. Ewelina U. Ochab, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
As the resolution was being put forward, Gambia’s delegate emphasized that a future convention would serve as a tool for accountability and close the gap to impunity.
—Dr. Ewelina U. Ochab, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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Detroit’s players and coaches emphasized the chance for a reset going into the three-day holiday break this week, and maybe that solves a few issues.
—Max Bultman, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
Some have also emphasized their efforts to reduce out-of-pocket insulin costs for patients.
—Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
The most important thing, Benton emphasized, was that the players didn’t react to their mistakes.
—Lev Akabas, Sportico.com, 24 Dec. 2024
And again, the government emphasized that the United Kingdom should use its momentum to advocate for multilateral CbC reporting.
—Nana Ama Sarfo, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Willis emphasized the importance of sharing the incredible journey of Harris.
—Melissa Noel, Essence, 23 Dec. 2024
In conversations with journalists in the two-thousands, Alice emphasized her adoration for Gerry, who sometimes picked her up at the end of interviews.
—Rachel Aviv, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
Mexico’s representative emphasized that the resolution sets the Committee on the right path towards a formal negotiation process, voicing hope for a smooth, inclusive and transparent process toward the adoption of a UN convention to prevent and punish crimes against humanity.
—Dr. Ewelina U. Ochab, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
As the resolution was being put forward, Gambia’s delegate emphasized that a future convention would serve as a tool for accountability and close the gap to impunity.
—Dr. Ewelina U. Ochab, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for emphasized
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Biden decided to run again despite concerns about his age, and then his debate showing substantially reinforced the doubts many voters already had.Nathaniel Rakich, ABC News, 23 Dec. 2024
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That rim, which is reinforced with a wire rod to prevent warping, especially came in handy while roasting vegetables on them.Molly Allen, Southern Living, 23 Dec. 2024
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That way, its regenerative blend can soften fine lines, even skin tone, and soothe stressed skin by morning.Kiana Murden, Vogue, 24 Dec. 2024
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For example, if someone is feeling stressed while browsing, the AI could adjust the tone of the messaging to be calming and reassuring, increasing the likelihood of engagement or purchase.Sandy Carter, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Verb
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While the absence of major geopolitical disruptions kept markets relatively stable, significant milestones underscored the dynamic nature of the sector.Robert Rapier, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
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The Cleveland Cavaliers have been red hot to start the 2024-25 season, and center Jarrett Allen underscored that statement with an impressive trick shot before Monday night’s game tipped off.Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 24 Dec. 2024
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Each event featured different décor, color schemes, and attire befitting the celebration.Shelby Wax, Vogue, 24 Dec. 2024
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Her top, which retails for $5,900, featured the classic Dior print throughout the bottom of the design, with the solid colors rotating up to her hood.Angel Saunders, People.com, 24 Dec. 2024
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The fate of the venue underlined deep worries about pandemic-era gentrification of the high desert, as big-money real estate and entertainment firms jockeyed for control of desirable properties and development opportunities.August Brown, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
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Text appearing for the first time in the new statement is in red and underlined.Sean Conlon, CNBC, 18 Dec. 2024
Adjective
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Hair masks help to replenish and repair by deeply hydrating and nourishing your strands with concentrated conditioning ingredients.Felicity Carter, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
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The initiative results in a concentrated amount of officers in neighborhoods that have the most gunshots fired as determined by ShotSpotter, a gunshot detection technology.Drake Bentley, Journal Sentinel, 20 Dec. 2024
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This delivered incredible accessibility, flexibility and efficiency, but also deepened the digital divide for those without technology access, blurred work-life boundaries and fueled loneliness.Ann Kowal Smith, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
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Although Moscow has supplied Beijing with arms for years—including advanced fighter aircraft, air defense systems, and antiship missiles—their defense ties have deepened at an alarming rate.Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Foreign Affairs, 18 Dec. 2024
Adjective
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The 50 other men, most charged with aggravated rape, who were tried alongside him, were also convicted.Catherine Porter, New York Times, 19 Dec. 2024
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The first-degree murder charge, which carries up to life in prison without parole, requires an aggravated factor.Nathaniel Weixel, The Hill, 17 Dec. 2024
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“Emphasized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emphasized. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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