focus
Example Sentences
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"With the game you are able to focus in on one thing, which kind of blocks all the other distractions out - it's a pure form of meditation."
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
EY-Parthenon's Boussour said Friday's report will provide "a little bit of reassurance and a little bit of breathing room for the Fed to focus on the inflation side of their mandate in the coming months."
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
The budget would shift the agency’s focus toward domestic timber production and wildfire risk mitigation and response, and away from more recent turns toward conservation and recreation.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
What separates Weir from many other science-fiction writers is his focus on the science portion of the genre.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
I close the truck door and focus my eyes into the shadows that stretch toward the rear of Dad’s yard, trying to reassure myself that no one’s watching.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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