focusing

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CNN reported that prosecutors are focusing on a statement in which she claimed she had received no outside funding.

From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026

By focusing on a single anchor—like your breath or a phrase—you shift your brain out of its fight-or-flight mode and activate your parasympathetic nervous system, which controls your body’s “rest and digest” functions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 27, 2026

Alongside the curiosity and wholehearted appreciation, these fans see another benefit of focusing on the algae: It leads to the truth.

From Slate • Jun. 27, 2026

He gradually learned to meld his storytelling with the faster pace of jokes but things didn’t fully click until he stopped focusing on his Irish life and shifted back to his home turf.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026

“You look like you’re having a hard time focusing today, Bat,” said Mr. Grayson.

From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold