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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

It will focus on the band's global reunion tour in 2025 where the brothers appeared on stage together following a 16-year break, selling out venues including Wembley Stadium.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

Instead of simply trying to eliminate fat, future treatments may focus on restoring the normal function of adipocytes and protecting the biological systems that keep fat tissue healthy in the first place.

From Science Daily • May 8, 2026

Brookfield’s focus on real assets and infrastructure, with limited software exposure, insulates it from market turmoil.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

And “I’m trying to focus on the road. I promise I’ll explain more later.”

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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