refocused

past tense of refocus

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for refocused
Verb
  • Seehorn’s indelible portrayal of the cunning Kim Wexler transformed the character from one-off love interest to irreplaceable mainstay, and thus, a partnership was born.
    Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 13 June 2026
  • Kumail Nanjiani, who famously transformed his physique over 14 months to play Kingo in Marvel’s Eternals, told HollywoodLife in November 2022 that fitness has become a grounding force in his life.
    Samantha Agate, Sacbee.com, 13 June 2026
Verb
  • Fils-Aimé told the Miami Herald that his discussions focused primarily on the deployment of the GSF and the upcoming renewal of its mandate in September.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 17 June 2026
  • Both Burnham and Kenyon declined to speak with CNN, saying they were focused on talking directly to constituents rather than the media.
    Issy Ronald, CNN Money, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • The chemists redesigned the MOF structure with atomic precision, tuning its desorption profile while preserving its stability and low-humidity adsorption.
    Dr. Samer Taha, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
  • Its cabin refresh features redesigned cabinetry, improved lighting, larger windows, and more-ergonomic executive seats, with optional interior themes by BMW Designworks.
    Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • Shasta County Superior Court judges denied two prior lawsuits that aimed to block Measure B from appearing on the ballot, including one from Shasta County’s attorney Joseph Larmour, without ruling on the substance of their cases.
    Ben Paviour, Sacbee.com, 13 June 2026
  • Google has announced a new legal salvo aimed at a Chinese group called Outsider Enterprise, which is allegedly responsible for a massive AI-powered scam campaign.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • Space weather can change rapidly, with forecasts revised frequently.
    Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 13 June 2026
  • Some have won approval while others have been rejected or revised after public opposition.
    AI based, Charlotte Observer, 13 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
  • Following their March trade for star defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence, the Bengals reworked quarterback Joe Burrow’s contract Tuesday to create $10 million in cap space.
    Paul Dehner Jr, New York Times, 10 June 2026
  • Napoleonic tailoring is reworked through a modern lens, and ruffled necklines and opulent bows overtake more demure details.
    Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 2 June 2026
Verb
  • Co-directed by the singer, the clip was artfully shot and empathetically told, and got fans sufficiently invested that Kiyoko eventually published a YA novel expanding the adventures of its young lovers, Coley and Sonya.
    Guy Lodge, Variety, 17 June 2026
  • Gosling currently stars in and produced Project Hail Mary, the adaptation of Andy Weir’s bestselling novel directed by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller.
    Pete Hammond, Deadline, 17 June 2026
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“Refocused.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refocused. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.

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