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Voters were misled into believing the tax would focus on revamping the fire department’s infrastructure, said Sgt.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2026

It comes ahead of a week which will focus minds on the UK's relationship with the bloc.

From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026

Initially, the focus was on obtaining specific military technologies and components.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2026

E.ON invested 5.2 billion euros in the first nine months of the year as it continued to focus on the expansion, modernization and digitalization of energy networks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026

I focus on the bag of rocks in my hand and space out my breaths, try to force my voice straight.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

The fasting mice had better blood values, less fatty liver and liver inflammation and above all: they developed less liver cancer and had fewer cancer foci in the liver.

From Science Daily ● May 7, 2024

The center must be the midpoint of the line segment joining the foci.

From Textbooks ● Dec. 21, 2021

The line through the foci, is called the transverse axis.

From Textbooks ● May 6, 2020

The sun is one of the foci of the elliptical orbit.

From Textbooks ● May 6, 2020

Ellipses have two centers, or foci; the more elongated the ellipse, the farther apart these foci are.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife

The Guardian focuses on the judge's remarks as he jailed Brand.

From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026

Unlike traditional DNA testing, which often focuses on genetic material from a single organism, metagenomic sequencing can detect DNA from many different species within the same sample.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026

Prevost was a passionate ambassador of Francis's encyclical "Laudato Si,'" which focuses on caring for the planet as "our common home."

From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2026

McKinsey senior partner Alex Devereson, who focuses on AI in drug development, said the technology can design new experimental medicines quicker than before, but that doesn’t mean it is coming up with workable drugs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026

She focuses her attention on the chopping block, which is covered in onions, garlic, and cumin seeds.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan

"The metallic tip acts like an antenna and focusses the electromagnetic field in a tiny area below its apex."

From Science Daily ● Nov. 20, 2024

The effect is comparable in certain respects to when a camera focusses on one subject and blurs out the foreground and background.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2024

“This shocking news focusses our minds on Michael’s wife Clare and their sons,” said Roy Taylor, a professor of medicine and metabolism at Newcastle University who co-authored “The 8-Week Blood Sugar Diet” with Mosley.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 7, 2024

This latest research focusses on how this happens at the structural level.

From Science Daily ● Dec. 5, 2023

The impulse of a supreme moment only focusses the habits and customs of a man's soul.

From Melchior's Dream and Other Tales by Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing

In 2016, Ellison donated $200 million to USC to build the interdisciplinary medical center focused on cancer.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2026

In the years that followed, Nvidia evolved from a company that focused on video-game graphic cards to one that designed graphics processing units, or GPUs, that powered the artificial-intelligence boom.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 12, 2026

Although the research focused on ovarian cancer, the scientists suspect that the same biological process could occur in other forms of the disease.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 12, 2026

The organisation argued ministers should prioritise spending that helps "shift Wales from a system focused on treating illness to one that creates health and wellbeing".

From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2026

Sometimes I thought if I just focused hard enough, I could remember the name my mother had whispered to me before she died.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff

The first minister's speech focussed on reform of the public sector to save money, cut bureaucracy, and improve how services are delivered.

From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026

But that didn't stop its shares from surging nearly 10 percent on Thursday, as investors focussed on its profit outlook.

From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026

Across Caracas and La Guaira, many were focussed instead on Sunday services in churches to remember those lost and still missing.

From Barron's ● Jul. 5, 2026

With the regime utterly focussed on its own survival, Aniseh Bassiri Tabrizi, a Chatham House analyst based in Abu Dhabi, does not expect to see a different approach to dissent.

From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026

“Partly on his interest being focussed on what he calls ‘the soul,’ which he persists in regarding as an entity independent of the physical environment, whereas, as I tried to point out to him ...”

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley

It was also a way to center Anthony because I was physically focusing and trying to put my energy on capturing the moment and being really present.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2026

As birthrates fell from 2007 levels, the company in the 2010s began focusing more on offerings geared toward “big kids,” and predicted bigger discounting in the baby segment.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 10, 2026

Investors are focusing on crude oil prices after President Trump downplayed the prospect of further U.S. strikes on Iran.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026

"I'm open to the idea that we should change enforcement - by focusing more on businesses that hire illegal labour, for instance," Vance wrote in a lengthy online post reflecting on the results.

From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026

“Selfish. Standing by and focusing on their meager little lives while my mother’s livelihood was destroyed.”

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer

It will also examine decision-making and risk assessment training, focussing on how officers are helped to make bias-free decisions and identify where immediate action like first aid is required.

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026

It has been promoted as a means of bringing people together in the shared story of their traumatic past, with "reparations" quite literally focussing on "repair" at a very human level.

From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026

The Green Party also has two sitting councillors and group leader Lauren McLay wants to see a new approach to housing focussing on affordability.

From BBC ● Apr. 27, 2026

The NHS was thought to have only two weeks' supply in stock and so was focussing on emergency patients and the most complex cases on the waiting list.

From BBC ● Feb. 24, 2026

Occasionally, focussing on a linguistic alteration can mislead us into thinking that something important has happened when it hasn’t, or that something happened at a particular moment when it actually happened earlier.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton