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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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"They may raise prices on select products, cut discounts on entry-level models, or adjust their product lines to focus more on premium devices," he said.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

In late 2022, Warner Bros. brought in director James Gunn, who helmed the “Guardians of the Galaxy” franchise, and producer Peter Safran to run DC Studios and bring greater focus to the studio’s output.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026

Consumers’ focus on value means there can be more than one winner.

From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026

Polestar said it would now focus on strengthening its business in Europe, which represents about 80% of its total global sales.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

I’d been trained my entire life to compartmentalize, to give my entire focus to the situation at hand, and I leaned hard on the habits developed from years and years of study and work.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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