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or focusses
as in concentrates
to fix (as one's attention) steadily toward a central objective
try to focus your attention on the task at hand
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This second release in the Elements series focuses on where the magic truly begins—the fermentation—dialing up the fermenting period to nearly five full days, twice its normal length.
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Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 24 Dec. 2024
The concentrated portfolio of just 30 stocks focuses on mid-cap stocks with a strategy of combining value investing, earnings momentum, and stock momentum.
—Lawrence Carrel, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
The inspirational documentary chronicles the actor's storied rise but mainly focuses on his later life and work championing people with disabilities and spinal-cord injuries after a horse-riding accident left him paralyzed.
—Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
Tasmania with New Scientist Discovery Tours New Scientist Discovery Tours focuses on life-enhancing and educational tours that will appeal to curious minds.
—Sandra MacGregor, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Lien De Pau Conclusion Building business value requires a methodical approach that focuses on demonstrating growth potential, having clear future strategies, maintaining realistic financial projections, and ensuring a diversified client and supplier base.
—Lien De Pau, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Unlike generative AI, which focuses on content creation, AI agents go further.
—Rich Vibert, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Successful partner marketing focuses on shared goals, seamless integration and delivering a unified experience that benefits both brands and their audiences.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
One episode focuses on Berlin, Leipzig, and Meissen.
—Everett Potter, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 24 Dec. 2024
The concentrated portfolio of just 30 stocks focuses on mid-cap stocks with a strategy of combining value investing, earnings momentum, and stock momentum.
—Lawrence Carrel, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
The inspirational documentary chronicles the actor's storied rise but mainly focuses on his later life and work championing people with disabilities and spinal-cord injuries after a horse-riding accident left him paralyzed.
—Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
Tasmania with New Scientist Discovery Tours New Scientist Discovery Tours focuses on life-enhancing and educational tours that will appeal to curious minds.
—Sandra MacGregor, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Lien De Pau Conclusion Building business value requires a methodical approach that focuses on demonstrating growth potential, having clear future strategies, maintaining realistic financial projections, and ensuring a diversified client and supplier base.
—Lien De Pau, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Unlike generative AI, which focuses on content creation, AI agents go further.
—Rich Vibert, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Successful partner marketing focuses on shared goals, seamless integration and delivering a unified experience that benefits both brands and their audiences.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
One episode focuses on Berlin, Leipzig, and Meissen.
—Everett Potter, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
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“Focuses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/focuses. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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