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Reinforcing Ideas

Used to intensify the importance of an idea or argument, suggesting conviction.

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In the meeting, he pressed home the importance of customer satisfaction.
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Persuasion Technique

Can indicate an attempt to convince someone about a particular point or view.

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She pressed home her reasons for the changes during the negotiation.
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Debate Strategy

Often used in debates to highlight when someone strongly enforces their argument.

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He pressed home his point until the opposition conceded.
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