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focused
  • past participle of focus.
  • past tense form of focus.

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And Phil DeAngelo, managing director of New York–based Focused Wealth Management, said he wouldn’t consider buying SpaceX shares until a market correction or pullback occurs.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

To that end, the Natixis Loomis Sayles Focused Growth ETF owns shares of every stock in the Magnificent Seven except for Apple.

From Barron's • Nov. 20, 2025

Appeared in the July 10, 2025, print edition as 'New Fund to Target Biotechs Focused on Autoimmune Diseases'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 9, 2025

Focused primarily on health, by tracking 14,500 children born between 1991 and 1992, it has revealed insights into obesity, autism and, more recently, the effect of the pandemic on mental health.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2025

Focused, but not on what’s in front of him.

From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed