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refocused

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past tense of refocus

as in transformed

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Yet there is a strong argument that this was the moment for both of those clubs to push for Skubal, who could have transformed the Brewers, in particular, the way CC Sabathia did in 2008.

— Ken Rosenthal, New York Times, 2 Aug. 2026
Software developers, whose profession has been transformed by AI and suffered dramatic job losses since 2022, are back in demand with postings rising 14%.

— Irina Anghel, Fortune, 2 Aug. 2026

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His initial mission focused on protecting service members, developing drones to clear buildings instead of people.

— John Werner, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026
Wiener has sought to position himself as a congressional candidate focused on practical public policy solutions without abandoning progressive ideology.

— Barnini Chakraborty, The Washington Examiner, 1 Aug. 2026

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Stefan Rittner, senior portfolio manager at Allianz Global Investors, said markets were more likely to accept measures that improve productivity, labor supply and long-term growth than spending aimed mainly at supporting consumption.

— Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 4 Aug. 2026
That same year, Wolfram set out on an ambitious new direction in science aimed at understanding the origins of complexity in nature.

— Big Think, Big Think, 4 Aug. 2026

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The Conditions Producing The Fourth The post-war framework that underpinned global trade and investment decision making is being revised in real time.

— Murthy Maddali, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
Regulations could be revised to ramp up solar production, too, and natural gas is back on the table for generating additional capacity.

— Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 26 July 2026

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There were 112 throws in the final third directed into the box during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, but this year has seen an even higher rate.

— Mark Carey, New York Times, 21 July 2026
Throughout its war with the US, Iran’s counteroffensive has largely been directed atthe oil-rich Arab countries that border the Persian Gulf.

— Jomana Karadsheh, CNN Money, 21 July 2026

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