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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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“Polymarket’s origins were really focused on financial markets and politics,” Borod says, but “there’s real demand for being able to trade on sporting outcomes. So we have shifted more focus to that.”

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Whether that game is thrilling or boring, and no matter who wins, the focus will be on spectacle, showmanship and soccer, in roughly that order.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

All asylum seekers who were staying at a hotel, that has been the focus of ongoing protests, have been removed from the site.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Wieladek expects that the ECB’s focus will soon shift from inflation to weakening growth.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Clare crept forward, his focus narrowed on the bearish boy.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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