focal
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This taps into a focal point of the exhibition: adapting it to a West Coast perspective.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 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
Shi's departure after almost a decade removed a toxic focal point for the fans, but angst against Fosun remains.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
Its focal point was the great mound—Monks Mound, it is now called, named after a group of Trappists who lived nearby in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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