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focus

[foh-kuhs] / ˈfoʊ kəs /
NOUN
center or object of attention
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NOUN
point at which light or sound converge
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OpenAI has since made its own coding tool Codex a focus of the company.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

More recently, the speculative focus has moved toward chip stocks.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

But a decision regarding who will get final custody and which country the children should live in has been the focus of a series of stop-start court battles in Pakistan over two-and-a-half years.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

When the mid-World Cup earnings print comes around this month, guidance for fiscal 2027 will be the main focus for investors, said Citi analyst Paul Lejuez.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

I stay silent and focus on the three boys.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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