focus
Example Sentences
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"In my eyes Neil loves to win 10-0 so I wanted to beat him 10-1 or give myself something to focus on so he didn't get back in it," said the 36-year-old Englishman.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Klymochko has told Barron’s that investors should avoid the private BDCs and focus on the deeply discounted public ones.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
“My focus was on not understanding war and hatred and bigotry,” she says.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Now, some outreach efforts focus on showing families the K-12 scholarship opportunities.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
I tried to laugh with him, but could only focus on the way Trey’s face had dropped at Ethan’s words.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.