had emphasized
- past perfect of emphasize.
Example Sentences
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Fars said that the Iranian proposal had emphasized that Tehran would continue to manage the strategic Strait of Hormuz, a vital energy conduit which Iran has largely kept closed since the start of the war.
From Barron's ● May 18, 2026
As Montesquieu had emphasized, they were especially desirable for a republic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 21, 2025
Powell had emphasized the tariffs as playing a pivotal role in the Fed’s wait-and-see approach to rate cuts.
From Salon ● Mar. 20, 2025
Many commentators, including me, had emphasized that the legal and logical failings in Cannon’s rulings were not subtle or even matters of judicial philosophy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2022
I learned later that Dr. Luce had emphasized the medical risk in letting my condition go untreated.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
