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This port was the focal point of trade two centuries ago.
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The Fordow site became a focal point of the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran ahead of the U.S.’s surprise strike because the American military had the weaponry necessary to strike the facility, which is buried in a mountain, while Israel did not.
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Elizabeth Crisp, The Hill, 23 June 2025
The three of them unpacked how this show’s music has become the new focal point for fans week by week.
—Clarissa Brooks, Rolling Stone, 20 June 2025
The Natanz site has been a focal point of that concern.
—Nik Popli, Time, 13 June 2025
Chicago and other liberal-leaning cities appear to continue to be a focal point for the Trump administration in its immigration crackdown.
—Carolyn Stein, Chicago Tribune, 8 June 2025
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Elizabeth Crisp, The Hill, 23 June 2025
The three of them unpacked how this show’s music has become the new focal point for fans week by week.
—Clarissa Brooks, Rolling Stone, 20 June 2025
The Natanz site has been a focal point of that concern.
—Nik Popli, Time, 13 June 2025
Chicago and other liberal-leaning cities appear to continue to be a focal point for the Trump administration in its immigration crackdown.
—Carolyn Stein, Chicago Tribune, 8 June 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 30 Jun. 2025.
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