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This port was the focal point of trade two centuries ago.
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The focal point of Summit’s performance was the team defense; the Jags held Argyle to just 4.5 points per quarter.
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Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Feb. 2025
For a player who we’re continually told isn’t a ‘No 9’, Havertz sure does No 9 things, providing Arsenal with physicality, link play and a focal point.
—Carl Anka, The Athletic, 20 Feb. 2025
First courses generally have a focal point, something from the garden, often built around a signal ingredient.
—Alix Strauss, New York Times, 15 Feb. 2025
The gun, which was never recovered by authorities, has been a focal point in this trial, with prosecutors arguing that the gun was real and showing the jury videos that appear to show the rapper holding a gun at the time of the incident.
—Deena Zaru, ABC News, 11 Feb. 2025
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Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Feb. 2025
For a player who we’re continually told isn’t a ‘No 9’, Havertz sure does No 9 things, providing Arsenal with physicality, link play and a focal point.
—Carl Anka, The Athletic, 20 Feb. 2025
First courses generally have a focal point, something from the garden, often built around a signal ingredient.
—Alix Strauss, New York Times, 15 Feb. 2025
The gun, which was never recovered by authorities, has been a focal point in this trial, with prosecutors arguing that the gun was real and showing the jury videos that appear to show the rapper holding a gun at the time of the incident.
—Deena Zaru, ABC News, 11 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for focal point
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“Focal point.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/focal%20point. Accessed 1 Mar. 2025.
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