refocused

past tense of refocus

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for refocused
Verb
  • The flare-up quickly transformed Lebanon from a peripheral concern into a central question hanging over the Iran war and the nascent peace talks.
    Vivian Salama, The Atlantic, 27 June 2026
  • Bayfront Park has transformed the downtown waterfront into a massive fan zone for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
    Matthew Ablon, CBS News, 27 June 2026
Verb
  • Nearly half of Gen Zers cited worries about their finances and personal well-being as deterrents from looking for jobs focused on helping others.
    Avni Trivedi, CNN Money, 24 June 2026
  • Its summer program is built as a four or five-day series, with each two-hour session focused on a theme like pastry-making or global flavors.
    Lauren Schuster, Miami Herald, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • The Jeep Cherokee has been redesigned for 2026 after a three-year hiatus.
    ABC News, ABC News, 24 June 2026
  • Companies that see meaningful value are nearly three times as likely to have redesigned their workflows first.
    Rajesh Gharpure, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • The plan is aimed at raising revenue to offset federal cuts that are expected to leave millions of Californians without access to healthcare.
    Taryn Luna, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2026
  • The appointments come a little more than a week after Warsh announced five task forces aimed at addressing broad aspects of the Fed's operational structure.
    Jeff Cox, CNBC, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • In April, the California Department of Motor Vehicles revised its regulations for autonomous vehicles and lifted a ban on autonomous trucks weighing 10,001 pounds or more.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 21 June 2026
  • Cruz, who has been a Chanel ambassador since 2018, had tested another of Blazy’s revised two-tone pumps at Cannes in May.
    Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 21 June 2026
Verb
  • According to the complaint, the man had his camera pointed at a child at one point.
    Nick Lentz, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026
  • It feels pointed at this point.
    Chris Murphy, Vanity Fair, 23 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The Jackson Park museum opened to the public Friday, capping off more than a decade of anticipation and controversy, as the campus, which includes a forum building, parkland and a Chicago Public Library branch, reworked one of the city’s most historic parks and a major thoroughfare.
    Darcel Rockett, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2026
  • The suspension has been reworked by completely altering its geometry, mounting points, and damping.
    Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • Asked about his future, Migné directed questions to the Haitian Football Federation.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 25 June 2026
  • Moore and Jon Lucas co-wrote The Hangover, and the pair wrote and directed Bad Moms and its sequel A Bad Moms Christmas.
    Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 24 June 2026
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“Refocused.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refocused. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.

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