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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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His team plans to focus heavily on how Renteria was hired, how he was supervised and whether there were prior complaints against him.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

Some might say that the “TACO trade” has helped to push major U.S. equity indexes back in record territory — although equity investors have found plenty of other positives to focus on.

From MarketWatch • May 9, 2026

The April report is expected to put the focus squarely on inflation data when determining where the Fed—with interest-rate cuts now firmly on pause—goes from here.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

But they all seem to agree that migration makes their territory the focus of an international drama.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

I couldn’t see very well and what I could see seemed to be all out of focus.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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