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as in to transform
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as in to focus
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Recent Examples of refocus
The past few years have seen Spier refocus on this mission through restoration of the original buildings, regenerative farming, and a year-long renovation project that elevated the hotel with fewer guest rooms and more thoughtful offerings.
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Heather Richardson, Travel + Leisure, 6 Sep. 2025
The movie traces his early years, when a busted knee forced him to refocus his energy toward the stage.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 5 Sep. 2025
Freixe took the top job and promised to refocus on core businesses, while ruling out major M&A that peer companies have pursued.
—Rohan Goswami, semafor.com, 4 Sep. 2025
Kennedy penned an op-ed in The Wall Street Journal on Tuesday defending the leadership overhaul at the CDC, vowing to refocus the agency, and arguing voters gave Trump a mandate to make such changes.
—Brett Samuels, The Hill, 3 Sep. 2025
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Heather Richardson, Travel + Leisure, 6 Sep. 2025
The movie traces his early years, when a busted knee forced him to refocus his energy toward the stage.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 5 Sep. 2025
Freixe took the top job and promised to refocus on core businesses, while ruling out major M&A that peer companies have pursued.
—Rohan Goswami, semafor.com, 4 Sep. 2025
Kennedy penned an op-ed in The Wall Street Journal on Tuesday defending the leadership overhaul at the CDC, vowing to refocus the agency, and arguing voters gave Trump a mandate to make such changes.
—Brett Samuels, The Hill, 3 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for refocus
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Such a reclassification can transform a modest interest receipt into a complicated and expensive dispute with the tax authorities.—
Virginia La Torre Jeker,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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Advanced computational algorithms then combine these multiple perspectives to reconstruct a detailed 3D image, offering a compact and efficient approach to high-resolution imaging that could transform how researchers study complex structures.—
Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
13 Sep. 2025
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Tesla says the high headline figure is the cost of keeping Musk focused on Tesla, rather than on his other companies, including SpaceX and Neuralink, or on politics.—
Liz Hoffman,
semafor.com,
16 Sep. 2025
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The test focused on cushioning, rebound, and other performance indicators that usually take weeks of athlete data collection.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
16 Sep. 2025
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The order also directs CDPHE to collaborate with other state agencies and offices to identify and remove barriers to vaccination, ensure state health insurance plans and Medicaid cover COVID-19 vaccines and review and revise rules to ensure pharmacies can provide COVID-19 vaccines.—
Mary Walrath-Holdridge,
USA Today,
16 Sep. 2025
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The company has revised its September security update and all eligible phones will now receive the fix.—
Zak Doffman,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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Anchored in two of the city’s most iconic venues —Pepper Place and the Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark — Southbound aims to do more than feed a crowd.—
Rai Mincey,
Forbes.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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The drone, according to Defense Express, aimed at the 200-kilowatt radio receiver at the heart of the telescope.—
Tereza Pultarova,
Space.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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The show's youngest two children have been recast for the reboot, as Dewey, who was played by Erik Per Sullivan on the original series, will now be portrayed by Caleb Ellsworth-Clark.—
Mekishana Pierre,
Entertainment Weekly,
4 Sep. 2025
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Even murder can be recast as heroism.—
Jonathan Alpert,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Sep. 2025
Verb
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And point for point, that aligns with the retail sales tax or a VAT.—
Tax Notes Staff,
Forbes.com,
16 Sep. 2025
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There wasn’t anything to point at on the field that might grant Foster a stay either, even temporarily.—
Mirjam Swanson,
Oc Register,
15 Sep. 2025
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Atlas responds to unexpected challenges mid-task, like adjusting when a box lid is closed or repositioning items on the fly – and can readjust itself.—
Gene Marks,
Forbes.com,
31 Aug. 2025
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Board members butted heads over whether to recommend a lower rate to commissioners, so that the board could avoid retroactively having to readjust the budget with a new tax rate.—
Ciara McCarthy,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
28 Aug. 2025
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Several airports have reinvented themselves entirely.—
Laura Begley Bloom,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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Best Classic Safari Chair Inspired by medieval Spanish furniture, this silhouette was reinvented in 1958 by Børge Mogensen.—
Elissa Suh,
Architectural Digest,
17 Sep. 2025
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“Refocus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refocus. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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