refocused

past tense of refocus

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for refocused
Verb
  • Platforms such as YouTube, Instagram, blogs, podcasts, and TikTok have transformed running culture, with preferences varying across generations.
    Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
  • With such rapid growth in just five years, OS Group has transformed from a traditional sneaker resale business to a B2B wholesale supplier.
    Riley Jones, Footwear News, 4 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Sherrill’s campaign had focused on restoring trust in government, fixing New Jersey’s troubled infrastructure, and lowering costs for middle-class families.
    Nik Popli, Time, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Beyond acting, Parker has a wine label in partnership with a company called Invivo, is judging the 2025 Booker Prize contest and works with the States Project, an advocacy group focused on advancing Democrat issues and candidates at the state level.
    Megan Sauer, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • On the heels of that opening two years ago, Boots has redesigned more than 180 beauty halls and trained more than 1,400 beauty specialists with an emphasis on expertise and customer service.
    Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 4 Nov. 2025
  • And there is a lot of room for web interfaces to be redesigned to be friendlier to AI.
    Tharin Pillay, Time, 4 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • In honor of Bruce Willis, who’s been battling frontotemporal dementia for two years, last night’s Soho Sessions aimed to raise awareness of (and funds for) the Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration (AFTD), the organization leading research into the incurable condition.
    David Browne, Rolling Stone, 6 Nov. 2025
  • While Microsoft’s humanist version of superintelligence is aimed at building a safer AI, just using the term ‘superintelligence’ is sure to raise eyebrows in the AI safety world.
    Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 6 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The current program, launched on January 5, charges drivers a daily fee, initially $15 and later revised to $9 for most cars, for entering Manhattan south of 61st Street during peak hours.
    Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Other income guidance was also revised higher to about $500 million, up from about $250 million previously, due to higher-than-anticipated royalties and licensing income, as well as favorable interest income.
    Zev Fima, CNBC, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The Art Library concept in Rosewood São Paolo, for instance, is being reworked as a retail platform for local craft.
    Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 4 Nov. 2025
  • The kitchen has been completely reworked with Sub-Zero and Viking appliances, a wine cellar, an ice maker, and a breakfast nook that feels more townhouse than co-op.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Gerard Damiano was a smart guy, a hairdresser from the Bronx who directed Deep Throat and the follow-up, Devil in Miss Jones, which were killing it at the box office, high up on Variety’s Top 50 list of the highestgrossing films.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Rovina’s Choice is directed by Thomas Jennings and Annie Wong and edited by Flávia De Souza.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Built on the bones of the Thunderbird Motel (born 1962), it was purchased by Andre Balazs and remodeled into a millennial party palace, beckoning to budget scenesters far and wide from 1999 until its closure in 2021.
    Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 3 Nov. 2025
  • For comparison, around the same time, McDonald’s remodeled a vast majority of its US restaurants, adding digital kiosks and refreshed interiors.
    Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 31 Oct. 2025
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“Refocused.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refocused. Accessed 11 Nov. 2025.

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