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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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His intense focus can help take the emotion out of any unforeseen circumstance.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

It will focus on the band's global reunion tour in 2025 where the brothers appeared on stage together following a 16-year break, selling out venues including Wembley Stadium.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

Apple CEO Tim Cook has accelerated the company’s focus on domestic production through a $600 billion investment commitment.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

The April report is expected to put the focus squarely on inflation data when determining where the Fed—with interest-rate cuts now firmly on pause—goes from here.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

I focus on the sounds of my own body propelling me forward—my feet drumming against the ground, my arms swishing against the sides of my tank top, my breath whooshing in and out.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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