focal
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We move up towards the two streets of terraced houses which have become the focal point of the disorder.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
That’s rightly going to be the focal point of Talarico’s campaign.
From Slate • May 30, 2026
The exterior’s focal points are the recessed areas—coves, in the jargon of early Corvettes—aft the front wheel arches, set off with J-shaped accents that reach across the doors’ shutline.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
Once more, Becerra was the focal point of attacks, befitting his newfound status as the candidate to beat.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
On the eve of World War II, Hampton was one of the leading Negro colleges in the country and the focal point of the black community’s participation in the conflict.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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