refocusing

present participle of refocus

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for refocusing
Verb
  • This environment is continuously unlocking new pathways to discovering and solving problems, and the very tools of science itself are transforming in unprecedented ways.
    Rachel Nuwer, Scientific American, 16 June 2026
  • In one engraving from van Deventer’s manual, his arm is shown inserted into an empty uterus almost up to the elbow, the engraver’s close, texturing lines transforming his hand into a radiating light within a cavernous female darkness.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 16 June 2026
Verb
  • The deal with Showbox sees the two partners co-producing Korean-language shows, initially focusing on remakes of ReelShort’s existing content, then expanding into original IP.
    Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 19 June 2026
  • By focusing on legacy component replication, the company aims to reduce dependency on fragile global supply chains and shorten repair timelines for aging defense systems.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • As some familiar faces went up against Ghostface in Scream 7, one character underwent a recasting after 25 years.
    Glenn Garner, Deadline, 14 June 2026
  • Bateman shaped Clark from the page up, recasting a vain TV personality as a wide-eyed innocent who reads Floyd as a big brother.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • The renovation masterfully blends contemporary comforts with the Inn's historic character, aiming for a sophisticated yet authentic residential feel.
    Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026
  • Ukraine has repeatedly targeted Russian oil facilities, aiming to cut Moscow’s revenue for the war and make Russians feel the consequences of the invasion.
    ABC News, ABC News, 20 June 2026
Verb
  • Akers, Bronkie, and King are revising.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 17 June 2026
  • In Kansas City, that means constantly revising models for how many people will need rides or hotels.
    Rachel Siegel, CNN Money, 16 June 2026
Verb
  • Officials have also used large aerial ladder pipes, directing thousands of gallons of water per minute onto the building to contain the blaze.
    Iris Salem, CBS News, 20 June 2026
  • In the directing category, both The Pitt and Pluribus went equally ham, submitting six episodes apiece.
    Joe Reid, Vulture, 20 June 2026
Verb
  • That separation allows developers to introduce new capabilities without redesigning airframes or modifying platform-specific hardware.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 18 June 2026
  • The harder challenge is that most organizations are trying to fit AI into yesterday’s workflows instead of redesigning work for tomorrow.
    David Turk, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • Rather than centering her own celebrity, Kiyoko has spent years building a tribute to an imaginary place her followers inhabited long before the rest of the world took notice.
    Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 16 June 2026
  • The Advanced Driver Assistance System is basic lane centering (see video above for more).
    Brooke Crothers, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
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“Refocusing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refocusing. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.

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