refocus
verb
re·fo·cus
(ˌ)rē-ˈfō-kəs 
refocused; refocusing; refocuses
1
: to focus again
2
: to change the emphasis or direction of
had refocused his life
Examples of refocus in a Sentence
She refocused her energies toward a career in music.
He needs to refocus his attention on his schoolwork.
Sports are not a priority now. You need to refocus and improve your grades.
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Meanwhile, the storm system will refocus on the Mid-Mississippi Valley and the Midwest and reach the Great Lakes by night, the weather service said.
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Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 2 May 2025
The pressure for profitability has refocused brands on what truly matters—solutions that drive measurable, sustainable progress.
—Richard Jones, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
The bipartisan support came after Isaacman told the committee that the Artemis missions to the moon would remain a priority despite Trump and SpaceX founder Elon Musk’s pushes to refocus on Mars.
—Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 Apr. 2025
Following its acquisition by the UAE’s leading real estate specialist, Aldar, London Square is now refocusing on the prime luxury property market, with a number of exciting high-profile developments launching this year.
—Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 29 Apr. 2025
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Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 2 May 2025
The pressure for profitability has refocused brands on what truly matters—solutions that drive measurable, sustainable progress.
—Richard Jones, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
The bipartisan support came after Isaacman told the committee that the Artemis missions to the moon would remain a priority despite Trump and SpaceX founder Elon Musk’s pushes to refocus on Mars.
—Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 Apr. 2025
Following its acquisition by the UAE’s leading real estate specialist, Aldar, London Square is now refocusing on the prime luxury property market, with a number of exciting high-profile developments launching this year.
—Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 29 Apr. 2025
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“Refocus.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/refocus. Accessed 11 May. 2025.
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