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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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When Freeman first vanished, there was huge focus on his skills as a bushman.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

“My focus was on not understanding war and hatred and bigotry,” she says.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Now, some outreach efforts focus on showing families the K-12 scholarship opportunities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

In the meantime, focus on building the ability to afford a similar property on your own.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

Miss Forshaw is talking again, and I focus on what she’s saying so I don’t have to think about Karly.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler