Thesaurus results for REFOCUSING

refocusing

verb

present participle of refocus

as in transforming

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Relevance

as in focusing

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This is related to the new trust economy that is transforming the way buying decisions are made.

— Michelle Mekky, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026
And Loving has a knack for flipping a switch on the field, transforming quickly from the eager, jovial rookie in the locker room into a powerful and violent man once the ball is snapped.

— Dan Wiederer, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026

Definition of transforming

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Targeting Inbound Migration And Job Growth Investors can leverage regional shifts by focusing on secondary and tertiary markets instead of massive metropolitan areas.

— Justin Donald, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026
Our methodology To find the best credit counseling services, CNBC Select reviewed more than a dozen top agencies, focusing on services, fees, reputation and transparency.

— Dan Avery, CNBC, 15 Sep. 2026

Definition of focusing

Verb

Design for reliable drafts that require structured review rather than aiming for unedited perfection.

— Pat Williams, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026
Even after clinching the division likely this week, the Dodgers (91-59) will be playing for seeding, aiming for at least a first-round bye.

— Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2026

Definition of aiming

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Its valuation can start to look expensive fast once the earnings start revising lower and macro conditions deteriorate.

— Tony Zhang, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2026
The implications go far beyond revising the timeline of humanity’s relationship with mind-altering substances.

— Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 10 Sep. 2026

Definition of revising

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Perhaps the biggest was that an HBO Max Reddit account was hijacked and began directing users to an app that was actually infostealer malware in disguise.

— Alan Henry, PC Magazine, 18 Sep. 2026
When Sarah has more set up for Flour & Fern, there will be posts here directing you to where to find us for all of your future event and day-to-day needs!

— Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of directing

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An obsession with centering youth sports around traveling is another common element of private equity that is creating angst among parents.

— Justin Klawans, TheWeek, 3 Sep. 2026
His priorities include centering students, supporting strong neighborhood schools and planning responsibly for the future.

— Becca Savransky, Idaho Statesman, 2 Sep. 2026

Definition of centering

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