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This port was the focal point of trade two centuries ago.
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The University of Pennsylvania became a major focal point in the debate in 2022 when a transgender student, Lia Thomas, won three individual swimming events in the women's Ivy League championships.
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Alana Wise, NPR, 20 Mar. 2025
The central tree serves as a grounding focal point, bringing a natural, organic element to the space, while the rotating conveyor belt of spirits adds motion and an element of discovery.
—Chelsea Davis, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
That’s a testament to Holmgren, a focal point of the offense in the first half with Williams out, who got to the line seven times.
—Jay King, The Athletic, 13 Mar. 2025
Target textures Textures, such as velvet upholstery or a wool or silk-blend rug, can add warmth and interest without becoming a focal point.
—Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 10 Mar. 2025
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Alana Wise, NPR, 20 Mar. 2025
The central tree serves as a grounding focal point, bringing a natural, organic element to the space, while the rotating conveyor belt of spirits adds motion and an element of discovery.
—Chelsea Davis, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
That’s a testament to Holmgren, a focal point of the offense in the first half with Williams out, who got to the line seven times.
—Jay King, The Athletic, 13 Mar. 2025
Target textures Textures, such as velvet upholstery or a wool or silk-blend rug, can add warmth and interest without becoming a focal point.
—Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 10 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for focal point
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“Focal point.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/focal%20point. Accessed 26 Mar. 2025.
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