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as in to transform
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as in to focus
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Recent Examples of refocus
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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Recent Examples of Synonyms for refocus
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Getting Flagg, whose competitive drive and intensity transformed Duke this year on a day-in, day-out basis, according to the coaching staff, would be massive for general manager Jeff Peterson and the new ownership group that inherited many of the players currently on the roster.—
Sam Vecenie,
New York Times,
12 May 2025
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Michael Saylor’s Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) transformed itself from a software company into a bitcoin holding firm in 2020, converting its cash reserves into bitcoin and watching its stock skyrocket as bitcoin’s value surged.—
MacKenzie Sigalos,
CNBC,
12 May 2025
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Federal funding cuts to community groups that support apprenticeship programs for women, including those focused on anti-harassment training and transportation assistance, have created uncertainty for organizations like Chicago Women in Trades.—
Amanda Castro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 May 2025
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On Monday evening, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi seemed to rule out the possibility of discussions on the water treaty, saying any talks with Pakistan would focus only on Kashmir and terrorism.—
Omkar Khandekar,
NPR,
12 May 2025
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The Trump administration is greasing the wheels on the transition to autonomous driving by relaxing and revising federal regulations, though risks to the public remain.—
Emily Forlini,
PC Magazine,
14 May 2025
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The first demonstration was held in September 2024, and information gained from that was used to revise and expand on the demonstration held Wednesday morning.—
Kamal Morgan,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
14 May 2025
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Talks likely aimed at deescalation, not a deal While no breakthrough — and certainly no trade deal — is expected, the meetings are widely seen as a first step toward cooling trade tensions.—
Shannon Carroll,
Quartz,
9 May 2025
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Elsbeth boss aims to get Captain Wagner (Wendell Pierce) out from behind his desk more next season.—
Alamin Yohannes,
EW.com,
9 May 2025
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However, 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.—
Wesley Stenzel,
EW.com,
17 May 2025
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Bravo announced that the show will be entirely recast for season 12.—
Madison E. Goldberg,
People.com,
15 May 2025
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Solar flares are bursts on the sun’s surface that send electromagnetic radiation, including X-rays and extreme ultraviolet radiation (EUV), hurtling through space—and sometimes, they’re pointed at Earth.—
Margherita Bassi,
Smithsonian Magazine,
16 May 2025
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Where Blume’s 1975 version prioritizes the voice of Katherine, Akil points the lens towards Justin, who — in the most refreshing ways — is the opposite of what traditional media presents in depicting Black boyhood.—
Meagan Jordan,
Rolling Stone,
16 May 2025
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Anno 117 doesn't seem to reinvent the experience compared to 1800, but after the controversial attempts that preceded both of these titles, that may not be a bad thing.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
19 May 2025
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Read the full Cancer Daily Horoscope Leo (July 23 - August 22) Chance to reinvent your career?—
USA TODAY,
USA Today,
17 May 2025
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After that, Newsom has 120 days to either to approve the pardon, modify it or deny it.—
Emily Blackwood,
People.com,
14 May 2025
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There’s no need to disrupt walls or modify the entire HVAC system.—
Jon Stojan,
USA Today,
13 May 2025
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“Refocus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refocus. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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