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  • v  to stress, single out as important
    Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet
  • v  give extra weight to (a communication)
    Her gesture emphasized her words

  • Its tenets, which emphasize structured communication, are ingredients in a variety of programs for teens, pre-marrieds and long-marrieds.
  • Ostensibly, PATCO members left their radarscopes last week to emphasize claims that their facilities are understaffed and that the controllers themselves are overworked and .
  • Yet he has also taken pains to emphasize that in foreign policy, "the path embarked on by China is one of peaceful development," which he described recently as "the natural choice .
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  • Bobby Jindal in WDSU
    I want to emphasize that this investigation is ongoing, and there's still a lot that we don't know. But we do know that this tragedy was triggered by a failure at the Upper Big Branch mine - a failure first and foremost of management, but also a... Barack Obama http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barack_Obama&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNHQ0yfPaaXFGqLKymRgcres0I2nuA New York Daily News (blog) http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.nydailynews.com/blogs/dc/2010/04/obama-calls-for-review-of-susp.html&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNHe-_DP5a-h15jrDOZ07pJQK8dZeQ Apr 15, 2010 32677 42030 emphasize There is no excuse for the delay. We absolutely need to quicken the pace at which power is restored," said Gov. Bobby Jindal. "I cannot emphasize it enough, it is the No. 1 obstacle."
  • Dana Perino in AFP
    And Bush "will emphasize the importance of nations working in a coordinated way to address the crisis, while respecting the different conditions in each economy," Perino told reporters.

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