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as in to transform
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as in to focus
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Recent Examples of refocus
Leaders could benefit from a similar tech detox now and then — disconnect to refocus.
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Jj Rosen, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
His struggles forced Lee to refocus his efforts ahead of spring training, and the effort is paying off.
—Dan Hayes, New York Times, 27 June 2025
Under President Trump's leadership, this careless use of taxpayer money is ending so USDA can refocus its resources on revitalizing rural communities and uplifting the farm families that provide the food, fuel, and fiber for our great nation.
—Brooke L. Rollins, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 June 2025
Given that this study and others are finally shining a light on parents’ mental load, a major benefit has emerged: We are also being encouraged to start thinking about ways to refocus our attention on joy.
—Melissa Willets, Parents, 24 June 2025
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Jj Rosen, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
His struggles forced Lee to refocus his efforts ahead of spring training, and the effort is paying off.
—Dan Hayes, New York Times, 27 June 2025
Under President Trump's leadership, this careless use of taxpayer money is ending so USDA can refocus its resources on revitalizing rural communities and uplifting the farm families that provide the food, fuel, and fiber for our great nation.
—Brooke L. Rollins, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 June 2025
Given that this study and others are finally shining a light on parents’ mental load, a major benefit has emerged: We are also being encouraged to start thinking about ways to refocus our attention on joy.
—Melissa Willets, Parents, 24 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for refocus
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This method transforms what could be a tough cut of meat into a tangy, tender bite.—
Robert F. Moss,
Southern Living,
23 July 2025
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The new formula starts as a lightweight cream, then transforms into a fine mist for even, weightless application.—
Dahvi Shira,
Forbes.com,
23 July 2025
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In the past six months, the department focused on incorporating the community's feedback from October while staying within the budget.—
Pili Saravia,
Austin American Statesman,
24 July 2025
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Try to focus on this, rather than the train strike and library closure and the latest uselessness of your stupid local politicians.—
Simon Boas
July 23,
Literary Hub,
23 July 2025
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One was a report from the House Intelligence Committee drafted by Republicans in 2017 and revised in 2020.—
Sudiksha Kochi,
USA Today,
25 July 2025
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Phoenix police revised its operations orders in February 2025, requiring officers to take extreme heat and related factors into account, said Donna Rossi, director of communications with the Phoenix Police Department.—
Perry Vandell,
AZCentral.com,
23 July 2025
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Israel and Hamas are engaged in indirect talks in Doha aimed at reaching a 60-day truce and hostage deal, although there has been no sign of breakthrough.—
Nidal al-Mughrabi,
USA Today,
20 July 2025
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According to the outlet, the 43-year-old’s style choice was aimed at showing sartorial diplomacy.—
Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa,
FOXNews.com,
19 July 2025
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He was recast by Mads Mikkelsen (Casino Royale), who starred in 2022's Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore.—
Ryan Coleman Published,
EW.com,
8 July 2025
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Placing Black genius in Afro-Caribbean hands allows musical lineages to be uprooted and recast by their descendants' hands.—
Marcus K. Dowling,
The Tennessean,
2 July 2025
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The two men can be seen watching and pointing at girls dancing.—
Rebecca Schneid,
Time,
14 July 2025
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City camera footage showed the defendants entering their vehicle and a green laser beam pointed at them prior to the shooting, according to court documents.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
14 July 2025
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Noli is reinventing how people discover and shop beauty products by addressing the number one pain point for beauty customers—too many options, and lack of unbiased, often conflicting, advice in the market.—
Jill Standish,
Forbes.com,
16 July 2025
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Captain Pike, who was a straightforward and fairly dull square-jawed hero type in the original Star Trek pilot, has been reinvented by the writers and Anson Mount as a superhumanly empathetic leader who solves problems by trying to understand both his enemies and his allies.—
Alan Sepinwall,
Rolling Stone,
15 July 2025
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Scholarships for underrepresented students are frozen or modified.—
Tiffani Jackson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
24 July 2025
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In congressional budget processes, authorizations establish or modify government programs while appropriations provide the actual funding for those programs.—
Shalin Jyotishi,
Forbes.com,
23 July 2025
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“Refocus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refocus. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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