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focus

[foh-kuhs] / ˈfoʊ kəs /
NOUN
center or object of attention
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NOUN
point at which light or sound converge
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Meta's spokesperson told the BBC the majority of its glasses users would not be impacted by its move to limit lengthier Conversation Focus use to subscribers.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026

Focus turns to the flash estimate of eurozone inflation, due at 0900 GMT.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

In third place was Focus Features' indie horror hit "Obsession," which took in another $14 million in its sixth week out for a total domestic haul of $215.8 million, data showed.

From Barron's • Jun. 21, 2026

Released May 15 by Focus Features, the film was made for just $750,000 but opened to a staggering $17 million and has improved on its debut every weekend since.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2026

“You says that, but your face says you’re getting involved. Focus: We go to Archos, sell the ormolu pearls, pick up the sailcloth, and go on to Paraspara. I have laid outs the route!”

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




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