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focus

noun as in center or object of attention

noun as in central purpose or theme

noun as in place where activity or power is concentrated

noun as in point at which light or sound converge

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This message is echoed in Lidl's Christmas advert, which focuses on generosity and small acts of kindness rather than abundance and excess.

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James said his main focus is on “going out until I’m dead tired.”

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Arteta, too, is not reading too much into the result, choosing to focus on the bigger picture.

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"We've reduced their volume at high traffic airports — instead having private jets utilize smaller airports or airfields so busy controllers can focus on commercial aviation," Duffy wrote.

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"We are working to eliminate the consequences throughout the country. The focus is on the rapid restoration of heat, light and water," Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko said.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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