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focal

[foh-kuhl] / ˈfoʊ kəl /
ADJECTIVE
pertaining to a focus
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Football, inevitably, has become a focal point for emotion generated by the conflict.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

“The perceived unique feature of FSD is the significant focal point now in their auto business,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 13, 2026

Widespread anxiety over environmental risks and rising costs have turned the rapid expansion of AI data centers into a focal point in midterm elections nationwide.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 13, 2026

"This has really been the focal point of the British Bangladeshi community," local councillor Faysal Ahmed told AFP, recalling a time when his parents ran a restaurant beneath his childhood home in the Lane.

From Barron's Sep. 8, 2026

From these initial focal points, agriculture spread far and wide.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari




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