focus
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Whether that game is thrilling or boring, and no matter who wins, the focus will be on spectacle, showmanship and soccer, in roughly that order.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
The Pope's focus is a clear counterpoint to talk elsewhere of a migration "crisis" and an "ideological invasion".
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Market focus is also on the European Central Bank rate decision due at 1215 GMT, where an interest rate increase is expected.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
And then there’s Javert—an armed agent of the state whose monomaniacal focus on bringing Valjean to “justice” ultimately destroys his life.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
I blink, try to focus on her, but it’s like she’s wrapped in a fog.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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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