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This port was the focal point of trade two centuries ago.
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Amid growing pushback to DOGE, Tesla has become a focal point for frustration with Musk.
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Julia Shapero, The Hill, 22 Apr. 2025
Diners instantly recognize its kitschy interior with Tiffany-style lamps and big red booths, plus a big bar that’s usually the focal point of a TGI Fridays.
—Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 22 Apr. 2025
Youngkin made that moment and critical race theory, or the teaching of diversity, equity and inclusion, focal points in the final sprint of his campaign.
—Savannah Kuchar, USA Today, 21 Apr. 2025
The Abrego Garcia case has become a focal point in the debate around immigration and limits to executive authority.
—Andrea Castillo, Los Angeles Times, 21 Apr. 2025
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Julia Shapero, The Hill, 22 Apr. 2025
Diners instantly recognize its kitschy interior with Tiffany-style lamps and big red booths, plus a big bar that’s usually the focal point of a TGI Fridays.
—Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 22 Apr. 2025
Youngkin made that moment and critical race theory, or the teaching of diversity, equity and inclusion, focal points in the final sprint of his campaign.
—Savannah Kuchar, USA Today, 21 Apr. 2025
The Abrego Garcia case has become a focal point in the debate around immigration and limits to executive authority.
—Andrea Castillo, Los Angeles Times, 21 Apr. 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 2 May. 2025.
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