focus
Example Sentences
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"We are playing against one team and we are focusing on cricket. Whenever I'm playing, I'm not thinking about whatever, I treat it as one match and opponent."
From BBC
The county sheriff's department has said the suspect description "remains a key focus", but added that "investigators are not ruling out any individuals or possibilities".
From BBC
With the Spanish cup their best chance of silverware this season it has seemed that Atletico have lacked some focus in La Liga, and that was reflected in this humbling by their city rivals.
From Barron's
"There was slight nervousness. But I focused on one ball at a time. The way Ishan batted was brilliant. I told him: 'just keep playing the way you are'."
From Barron's
The focus of conversations has now shifted onto the bond that remains: hard security interests that are less susceptible to ideological rifts.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.