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Emphasize the words that change meaning

Whena sentence contains a useful contrast

Say a sentence containing a real contrast. Repeat it, stressing the words that distinguish the two ideas. Keep the version whose meaning is clearest in your natural voice.

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Try two emphases on one sentence.

SafetyUse a comfortable voice; do not force volume or pitch.

Evidence grade CPractitioner method or editorial idea

Jillian Mitchell, “Modulate to Motivate,” Toastmaster, June 2026. Read the source ↗

Foundation: Small recurring actions with little setup. Choose anchors that fit your day.

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