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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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Instead, focus on judgment skills and AI literacy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

There has been a growing focus on alternative energies but many of those new roles have been created outside the north east in places like Glasgow, Edinburgh and further afield.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Early signs suggest the turnaround plan is starting to work, with a fresh focus on the coffee pods, pet food, and the chocolate bars that Nestlé makes at factories like this one.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Hence, focus is on the BOJ’s guidance regarding future policy rate path at next week’s meeting, Yamada adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

I focus on the bag of rocks in my hand and space out my breaths, try to force my voice straight.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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