focus
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Because attention serves as the foundation for so many aspects of thinking, declines in focus may represent an important early warning sign of broader cognitive changes.
From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026
Israel needs to focus more on public diplomacy and tell its story better, they argue.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
The letter highlighted key sectors - shipbuilding, steel, AI and energy infrastructure - where the government will focus on British investment.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
“The scale of investment is enormous, and investors will increasingly focus on whether that spending translates into sustainable earnings growth and profitability.”
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Gritting my teeth, I willed myself to focus.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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Vocabulary lists containing focus
The SAT: Language of the Test, List 2
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The Language of Standardized Tests, List 1
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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