Example Sentences

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"Until now, a lot of natterjack toad restoration efforts have focused on improving terrestrial habitat, like clearing scrub or controlling vegetation," she said.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

Gomez recently shared a glimpse inside the couple’s martial home, revealing that they have focused on incorporating color into the property with vibrant shelves and blue cabinets in their kitchen.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

Su said that her conversations with CEOs have focused on areas where they could work together, including how to make the city more livable.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

“Equity markets have been supported by a technology-led rally and strong earnings, while bond markets have focused more on inflation risks, higher oil prices, and policy uncertainty,” writes Edward Jones Senior Global Strategist Angelo Kourkafas.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Once I would have focused on the excitement, the hazard; now it’s the mess, the bother.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood