focus
Example Sentences
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"There is more money going in, but I take up your challenge that there needs to be more of a dedicated focus," he said.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
“But I do think with the talent that we have, if we focus and play like we’re capable of, we should win series, regardless of home, road.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
Amazon’s critics often focus on the emissions from delivery trucks while ignoring the individual shopping trips those deliveries may replace.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
The decision followed another night of tensions outside the 1,000-bed privately operated facility, which has been the focus of protests for several days.
From Barron's • May 31, 2026
I focus my eyes on a couple of seagulls fighting over a discarded slice of pizza.
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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