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Recent Examples of focal point
Driving the news: The new library opened last month and is the focal point and first phase of the $750 million Bell District, which voters approved a decade ago.
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Nicole Cobler, Axios, 25 Nov. 2024
After a lackluster first month with the Dolphins in September, Smith has become a focal point of the offense.
—David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 22 Nov. 2024
The larger debate over whether transgender people should be allowed to use the bathrooms that align with their gender identity has been prevalent across the U.S. and became a focal point of Donald Trump’s campaign.
—Farnoush Amiri, Los Angeles Times, 21 Nov. 2024
Fairchild Studio: What makes OOH a compelling medium for luxury apparel, retail and beauty brands?
J.S.: The luxury, retail and beauty categories have always relied on full-bleed, large-scale, highly visual media as a focal point of their advertising and brand initiatives.
—Fairchild Studio, WWD, 20 Nov. 2024
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Nicole Cobler, Axios, 25 Nov. 2024
After a lackluster first month with the Dolphins in September, Smith has become a focal point of the offense.
—David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 22 Nov. 2024
The larger debate over whether transgender people should be allowed to use the bathrooms that align with their gender identity has been prevalent across the U.S. and became a focal point of Donald Trump’s campaign.
—Farnoush Amiri, Los Angeles Times, 21 Nov. 2024
Fairchild Studio: What makes OOH a compelling medium for luxury apparel, retail and beauty brands?
J.S.: The luxury, retail and beauty categories have always relied on full-bleed, large-scale, highly visual media as a focal point of their advertising and brand initiatives.
—Fairchild Studio, WWD, 20 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for focal point
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The most conspicuous example is the open-air winter sculpture garden at the center of the residence, an intimate, confined courtyard that allows art and nature to coalesce.Troy J. McMullen, Architectural Digest, 9 Dec. 2024
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Meanwhile, in the present, the survivors find themselves at the center of a conspiracy that might just bring their past secrets to light.Abby Monteil, Them, 9 Dec. 2024
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With the integration of Farfetch, Coupang has set itself apart as a multifaceted tech giant capable of transforming every aspect of ecommerce, including doubling down on its focus to redefine the customer experience for luxury clients everywhere.TrueBridge Capital, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
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Trotter reignited the label with her quietly sensual designs and her focus on textures would gel with Bottega Veneta and her predecessor’s work at the brand.Luisa Zargani, WWD, 12 Dec. 2024
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However, sometimes salmonellosis can result in more serious ailments, such as blood infections, heart inflammation, joint stiffness, muscle pain, eye irritation and urinary tract symptoms.Tim Ryan, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
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In family-friendly Sarasota, a new beachfront hotel pays homage to the region’s performing arts past; and on the other side of Florida in Palm Beach, the island’s first new hotel in years is giving all the Palm Royale vibes your heart desires.Todd Plummer, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Dec. 2024
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“Focal point.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/focal%20point. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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