continuing emphasis

collocation in English

meaningsofcontinueandemphasis

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continue
verb
uk
/kənˈtɪn.juː/
us
/kənˈtɪn.juː/
to keep happening, existing, or doing something, or to cause something or someone to ...
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emphasis
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈem.fə.sɪs/
us
/ˈem.fə.sɪs/
the particular importance or attention that is given ...
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(Definition ofcontinueandemphasisfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This is despite acontinuingemphasison universal rights determined by supra-national principles.
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Kovic convincingly shows thecontinuingemphasisamong the expelled on unity, mutual responsibilities and respect.
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Thus, they confirm the rising number of women historians, thecontinuingemphasison political history and the trend towards filling the scholarly vacuum on the nineteenth century.
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Thecontinuingemphasison centralised control enables the imposition of suffocating restraint on the successful companies.
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More serious still is thecontinuingemphasisthat is being given to cutting capital rather than current expenditure.
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Thecontinuingemphasishas been on getting something for nothing.
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In this policy thecontinuingemphasison road transport is the real problem.
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That is extremely wise, but we are also warned that the most important factor has been thecontinuingemphasison air mobility training.
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Continuingemphasismust be placed on the achievement of full human rights.
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On the subject of the economy, it is right to underline thecontinuingemphasison agriculture.
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The path from discovery through copyright to development and marketing of a viable product or service still needs greater andcontinuingemphasis.
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We regret thecontinuingemphasison economic growth without regard to the quality and effect of that growth.
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Withcontinuingemphasison value for money and efficiency we can and will continue to provide capable forces in all of our main defence roles.
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Thecontinuingemphasison aircraft designed for very high speed has resulted in a trend toward thicker skin and fewer stiffening elements.
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