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focus of attention





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But shortly after he gave the U.S. the lead against Bosnia and Herzegovina on Wednesday, Balogun became the focus of attention for a different reason.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 2, 2026

The two 18-year-olds were the focus of attention in the build-up to the game at Stamford Bridge, with Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca urging his player to ignore the comparisons.

From Barron's Nov. 25, 2025

It becomes a focus of attention only when its function falters, such as in blood cancers.

From Science Daily Nov. 20, 2025

The 24-year-old was the focus of attention from the first minute in Switzerland, stepping up as England's first-choice keeper following Mary Earps' retirement five weeks earlier.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2025

Some writers sense a subtle distinction in the focus of attention.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker




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