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  • verb emphasize anew

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Examples

  • The liberal arts have begun to re-emphasize science, including earth sciences, ecology and environmental biology.

    Steven Cohen: The Growing Field of Sustainability Studies Steven Cohen 2012

  • The liberal arts have begun to re-emphasize science, including earth sciences, ecology and environmental biology.

    Steven Cohen: The Growing Field of Sustainability Studies Steven Cohen 2012

  • The tea party folks will claim the Kenyans are doing it to smear and ridicule them, then they will join in with Fuchs Noose to re-emphasize their claim that President Obama is not an American and needs to show each and every one of them his long form birth certificate.

    Think Progress » Pentagon pressured to cancel event hosting anti-Muslim evangelist speaker. 2010

  • The liberal arts have begun to re-emphasize science, including earth sciences, ecology and environmental biology.

    Steven Cohen: The Growing Field of Sustainability Studies Steven Cohen 2012

  • My personal views would be to drastically reduce the size of the active Army, re-emphasize the strategic bombing role in the Air Force, greatly cut back on overseas bases, and keep the Marines and Navy more or less intact (possibly strengthening the Naval Aviation program to make up for the loss of overseas bases in terms of air force usage).

    Matthew Yglesias » Scalpels, Hatchets, and the Defense Budget 2010

  • "I am aware of reports suggesting this death is the result of a suspected drugs overdose, but would like to re-emphasize that no post-mortem has yet been done and that it would be inappropriate to speculate on the cause of death," Metropolitan Police Superintendent Raj Kohli said.

    Amy Winehouse's Cause of Death Unknown; Autopsy to be Performed Monday 2011

  • Whenever our focus turns towards addressing problems in belief, or a desire to re-emphasize and re-assert beliefs, one of the single most important places where we should begin our considerations is with the sacred liturgy.

    Helping the Faithful Believe in the Real Presence of Our Lord in the Holy Eucharist 2009

  • Not being satisfied with SEAL claims alone, these imposters often make additional claims of special skills (sniper, courier, etc), or of participation in covert operations for the CIA or other “shadowy” agencies, in order to re-emphasize the “ultra-secret” nature of the work they claim to have done and the “extremely classified” and “inaccessible” nature of their military records.

    Heroes or Villains? 2010

  • "Yet, I would re-emphasize that, at least in my case, it is the lifestyle and the opportunity that brought me here and will most likely keep me here."

    Is your future in IT a job in the boonies? Bob Violino 2010

  • My personal views would be to drastically reduce the size of the active Army, re-emphasize the strategic bombing role in the Air Force, greatly cut back on overseas bases, and keep the Marines and Navy more or less intact (possibly strengthening the Naval Aviation program to make up for the loss of overseas bases in terms of air force usage).

    Matthew Yglesias » Scalpels, Hatchets, and the Defense Budget 2010

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