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as in to transform
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as in to focus
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Recent Examples of refocus
Maybe he was distracted by his wife’s pregnancy and can refocus now that their child is out.
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Geoff Clark Outkick,
FOXNews.com,
15 June 2026
To that end, Jeffries has sought to refocus Democrat messaging on healthcare and the economy — two issues that poll highly among all demographics.
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Lauren Green,
The Washington Examiner,
10 June 2026
Let’s refocus this government of the people and by the people on its true purpose; governing for the people.
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Letters To The Editor,
Hartford Courant,
2 June 2026
Fourth, modeling moral courage and leading local leaders to refocus on students rather than culture war issues.
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Mercury News Editorial Board,
Mercury News,
27 May 2026
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Geoff Clark Outkick,
FOXNews.com,
15 June 2026
To that end, Jeffries has sought to refocus Democrat messaging on healthcare and the economy — two issues that poll highly among all demographics.
—
Lauren Green,
The Washington Examiner,
10 June 2026
Let’s refocus this government of the people and by the people on its true purpose; governing for the people.
—
Letters To The Editor,
Hartford Courant,
2 June 2026
Fourth, modeling moral courage and leading local leaders to refocus on students rather than culture war issues.
—
Mercury News Editorial Board,
Mercury News,
27 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for refocus
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This Mini Carey Crossbody Bag transforms from a crossbody bag to a clutch to a shoulder bag.
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New church Less than a generation later, the Protestant Reformation transformed Christianity, dividing Europe and spawning brutal violence.
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Keep it focused by finishing something small before expanding the concept.
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In fact, 72% of Gen Z look to social media for food and drink-focused wellness trends, according to 2025 data shared with CNBC by food & beverages analytics firm Datassentials.
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But the same facility also hired a new maintenance supervisor, revised its inspection schedule and replaced aging sensor hardware during the same period.
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Japan will revise its defense and security documents by December, which could further increase its defense budget.
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That's significant because the nonprofit aims to reduce the stigma of mental health disorders, especially among Asian American families.
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Taiwan’s ongoing military drills are aimed at boosting the island’s combat readiness in case of a Chinese military attack.
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The network instead recast the roles, with Ian Cardoni taking over as Rick and Harry Belden as Morty, while co-creator Dan Harmon remained as sole showrunner.
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The map, effective in November 2025, recast the state's 1st District, which represents Salt Lake City, toward Democrats.
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The observatory has spent over two decades as a sort of orbital sentinel that scans the cosmos for gamma-ray bursts, ready to quickly point itself at the short-lived — but insanely powerful — space explosions at a moment's notice.
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Polygon's other partners point the same way.
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After their convincing wins over Paraguay and Australia that sent them on to the knockout rounds, however, many are starting to readjust their expectations regarding the ceiling of this squad.
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Today, many companies need to readjust their direction every 12 months, every 6 months and, in some cases, every quarter.
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Lit Hub Craft How Barry Windsor-Smith reinvented Marvel’s Wolverine through visual storytelling.
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The defining characteristics of BMW’s M cars – screaming inline-six engines, lightweight chassis and precise mechanical feedback – are about to be radically reinvented to survive the fast-approaching zero-emissions regulations.
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“Refocus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refocus. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.
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