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This port was the focal point of trade two centuries ago.
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In what has become a focal point of dissension among college basketball fans over the past year, the increase of teams that will now make up the postseason field passed through multiple layers to its final stage.
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Trey Wallace Outkick, FOXNews.com, 7 May 2026
The focal point of escalating concern is oldest son Jeremy (Edik Beddoes) whose increasingly erratic behavior alarms those around him, not only for his safety but others as well.
—Randy Myers, Mercury News, 7 May 2026
Flexibility was a key focal point for Graham, who inherited a team with a pair of first-round picks and two second-round picks in this year’s draft in addition to a bevy of futures and more than $58 million in cap space for the 2026-27 season.
—Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2026
Michigan, like other Midwestern states such as Indiana and Ohio, is emerging as a focal point of this AI data center boom, thanks to its combination of available land, access to fresh water, and existing power infrastructure.
—Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 6 May 2026
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Trey Wallace Outkick, FOXNews.com, 7 May 2026
The focal point of escalating concern is oldest son Jeremy (Edik Beddoes) whose increasingly erratic behavior alarms those around him, not only for his safety but others as well.
—Randy Myers, Mercury News, 7 May 2026
Flexibility was a key focal point for Graham, who inherited a team with a pair of first-round picks and two second-round picks in this year’s draft in addition to a bevy of futures and more than $58 million in cap space for the 2026-27 season.
—Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2026
Michigan, like other Midwestern states such as Indiana and Ohio, is emerging as a focal point of this AI data center boom, thanks to its combination of available land, access to fresh water, and existing power infrastructure.
—Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 6 May 2026
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 11 May. 2026.
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