focal
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Once more, Becerra was the focal point of attacks, befitting his newfound status as the candidate to beat.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
Earlier, she told Xi that the Taiwan Strait would "no longer be a focal point of potential conflict" and "both sides should transcend political confrontation".
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
Earnings season has also become a focal point, as quarterly results dominate headlines and investors tend to make trading decisions based on short-term news.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026
Bigger parking decks are often a focal point of the action, they said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
But he still regarded the birch as the focal point of his comings and goings.
From "Abel's Island" by William Steig
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