focusing 1 of 2

variants also focussing
as in optical

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focusing

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verb

variants also focussing
present participle of focus

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Recent Examples of focusing
Verb
Despite a heightened awareness of the importance of supply chains, 78% of supply chain leaders say their organization is back to focusing on supply chain cost management. Steve Banker, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024 By focusing on development, the Development Attaché would ensure that trade agreements and partnerships help build local capacities and encourage innovation. Majeed Javdani, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024 By focusing on multi-generational strategies, advisors can foster engagement and cultivate relationships with younger clients, paving the way for long-term success and sustainability. April Rudin, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024 Consider focusing on your highest interest loans first, or try the snowball method—paying off the smallest debt to build momentum before tackling bigger amounts. Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 4 Oct. 2024 It’s already proven to be quite valuable focusing on these demographics because Hipgnosis sold 29 Latin artists including Shakira and hip-hop music catalogs for $465 million to pay off its debt. Kori Hale, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024 In addition to focusing on user wellbeing, Unplugged is committed to safeguarding privacy. Sarah Hernholm, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024 Regulatory Adaptation The financial services sector faces increasing regulatory pressure, with new regulations focusing on transparency, data protection and financial ethics. Babu Sivadasan, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024 Amy Nguyen is a consultant, researcher and writer focusing on the nexus between sustainable business and global value chains. Amy Nguyen, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for focusing
Adjective
  • Seriously, a triple-camera system with a 3X optical zoom for under $500?
    Julian Chokkattu, WIRED, 27 Nov. 2024
  • The new Spectacles offer a 46 degree field of view at a resolution of 37 pixels per degree, providing impressively sharp visuals via optical waveguides and liquid crystal on silicon (LCoS) micro-projectors.
    Moin Roberts-Islam, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Not having enough iron can cause symptoms such as fatigue, shortness of breath, difficulty concentrating, and palpitations.
    Lauryn Higgins, Health, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Carbon mineralization is familiar, but many competing solutions require capturing and concentrating the CO2, then transporting and pumping it underground to mineralize.
    Mark Le Dain, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • Cortez has said bringing the optic network to Round Rock is the start of the company's goal to bring Google Fiber throughout Williamson County.
    Fernanda Figueroa, Austin American-Statesman, 21 Mar. 2024
  • Vivo's also been partnering with Zeiss for the past four years, using the iconic German optic expert's T* coating to reduce lens flare.
    Ben Sin, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • However, ocular exposure to sulfur mustard can also produce long-term effects, including recurrent inflammation and erosion of the cornea.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 27 Oct. 2024
  • Toxoplasmosis can’t be cured, only controlled, and recurrence rates for ocular infection are between 40% to 79%.
    Katie Gutierrez, TIME, 19 Sep. 2024
Adjective
  • The post, instead, has become the visual icon of the modern literary era, an illustration of the anxieties, expectations, and terminal onlineness of being an author today.
    Jordan Michelman, The Atlantic, 21 Nov. 2024
  • Armed with a variety of specialized visual tools gleaned from university programs, Romero began telling contemporary stories of Native people.
    Debra Utacia Krol, The Arizona Republic, 21 Nov. 2024

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“Focusing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/focusing. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.

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