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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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So did FOCUS, a traditionalist organization working on American college campuses.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 30, 2024

Ben-Zeev created one called FOCUS, which is geared towards patients with schizophrenia.

From Nature • Apr. 5, 2016

FED FOCUS: The Federal Reserve is back in focus as the main driver in financial markets.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2015

FED FOCUS: The Fed is back in focus as the main driver in financial markets.

From US News • Oct. 15, 2015

The point of origin, or FOCUS, of the earthquake was inferred from subsequent investigations to be a rent in the rocks about twelve miles beneath the surface.

From The Elements of Geology by Norton, William Harmon




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