- present participle of focus.
focusing
Example Sentences
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“The Trump administration’s National Cyber Strategy will shift from primarily focusing on online defenses to actively going after nation-state hackers to deter attacks before they happen,” WSJ Pro Cyber’s Angus Loten reported.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Just focusing on people convicted of the manslaughter of emergency workers would probably not work, as that was not a specific offence category until recently.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
In fairness, JTB is not focusing its shuttle service on locals.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026
And he said the chain’s drive-throughs needed to get better at handling demand during the busiest hours — noting that by focusing too much on cost savings, the company had hurt its competitive standing.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 8, 2026
The book takes into account many different perspectives on a child’s development rather than approaching it by focusing on only one subject.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
