refocuses

present tense third-person singular of refocus

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Verb
  • Task is best as a family drama, a portrait of how being a father (especially of daughters) is so, so hard, and how parenting transforms our concepts of right and wrong.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025
  • His performance transforms the movie from an intellectual exercise into a work of genuine feeling.
    Leila Latif, IndieWire, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • ThisWayUp focuses on reducing stigma through open dialogue and sharing trusted information.
    Nia Bowers, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
  • The assortment focuses on three bold capsule collections co-created over the past year with contemporary artists Derrick Adams, David Shrigley and Hattie Stewart.
    Emily Mercer, Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The style, which launched at the end of March, recasts the Gazelle with a natural crepe sole and a silk base embossed with tonal Clot iconography.
    Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Beyond taking a defensive posture, this paradigm shift recasts security as an enabler of trust and a building block for customer loyalty and brand value.
    Michelle Drolet, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • If the administrative law judge finds in favor of the petitioners on any of the issues raised, or finds the DNR did not comply with some aspect of state law, then the project can’t move forward unless the DNR modifies the permit.
    Caitlin Looby, jsonline.com, 16 June 2024
Verb
  • The program aims to demonstrate the breadth and depth of their art form — with pieces spanning the classical, folkloric, contemporary and flamenco styles — and the company’s half-century of output, earning them apt praise both here and abroad.
    Lauren Warnecke, Chicago Tribune, 3 Sep. 2025
  • By pooling liquidity across the two systems, DeXRP aims to reduce slippage, tighten spreads, and deliver an execution experience closer to what institutions demand.
    Sean Lee, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • One agent searches through system information to identify suspicious behavior, another revises security policies to prevent future threats of the same kind and a third tests the defenses of the system by staging an attack.
    Perry Carpenter, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • On June 30, the EPA issued an interim final rule for national emission standards for integrated iron and steel manufacturing facilities, which revises all 2025 and 2026 compliance dates for standards to April 3, 2027, according to EPA documents.
    Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 1 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The film, which Rodnyansky co-directs with Andriy Alferov, shows the impact of key events in Ukraine’s history such as the 1941 mass execution of Jews in Babyn Yar, where Rodnyansky’s own uncle was killed.
    Diana Lodderhose, Deadline, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Instead of blasting in all directions, like a primitive roadside bomb, an EFP directs and concentrates the force of its explosion.
    Graeme Wood, The Atlantic, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • What happens next will determine whether that effort produces lasting change — or simply recycles monopoly power from one tech giant to another.
    Christian Kroll, Fortune, 29 Aug. 2025
  • The floor washer recycles dirty water and uses fresh water to clean hard floors.
    Terri Williams, Architectural Digest, 28 Aug. 2025
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