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This port was the focal point of trade two centuries ago.
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The ultrasound works by using high-energy sound waves aimed to meet at a single focal point inside the brain.
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Charlotte Observer, 2 Oct. 2025
Collier was largely referencing some pain points with game officials, who became a focal point after Collier suffered an ankle injury in Game 3 of Minnesota’s semifinal loss to Phoenix.
—Chris Branch, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
The mansion is now the focal point of its upper school campus housing many of its classrooms, offices, a library and meeting spaces.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 29 Sep. 2025
Running back Bijan Robinson remains the focal point of the offense, but his effectiveness has been inconsistent.
—Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Sep. 2025
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Charlotte Observer, 2 Oct. 2025
Collier was largely referencing some pain points with game officials, who became a focal point after Collier suffered an ankle injury in Game 3 of Minnesota’s semifinal loss to Phoenix.
—Chris Branch, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
The mansion is now the focal point of its upper school campus housing many of its classrooms, offices, a library and meeting spaces.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 29 Sep. 2025
Running back Bijan Robinson remains the focal point of the offense, but his effectiveness has been inconsistent.
—Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Sep. 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 4 Oct. 2025.
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