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prime focus

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noun

  1. the focal point of the objective lens or primary mirror of a telescope

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Retail investors have become a prime focus on the alt industry and private credit has been one of the more popular product offerings.

From Barron's Feb. 19, 2026

Women would appear a prime focus for this, with almost three-quarters of those incarcerated in 2020 being held for non-violent offences, many of whom are vulnerable.

From BBC Nov. 25, 2025

She reiterated that her prime focus would be homelessness and renewed her pledge to immediately declare a state of emergency on the issue.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 9, 2022

Controlling the growth in price pressures remains their prime focus.

From Reuters Aug. 26, 2022

Though the case had never been solved, it had originally been a prime focus of investigators, and when I returned to New York, I gathered evidentiary material related to the crime.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann

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