focal
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Earlier, she told Xi that the Taiwan Strait would "no longer be a focal point of potential conflict" and "both sides should transcend political confrontation".
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
Earnings season has also become a focal point, as quarterly results dominate headlines and investors tend to make trading decisions based on short-term news.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026
"Several castles have been saved by clan associations, and we are also seeing communities buying their local castle and running projects to save them as focal points for community life," she said.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
The negotiations remain a focal point for policymakers and economists, setting the benchmark for nonunionized smaller businesses, which employ the vast majority of Japan’s workforce.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
I picked a corner of the ceiling where a spider had spun a web as my focal point.
From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter
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