into focus
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1
: into a state in which things are seen clearly and sharply
bringing the binoculars into focus
It took him a few seconds after he woke up to bring his eyes into focus.
2
: into a state or condition in which something can be clearly understood
She tried to bring the important issues into focus.
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The first quarter moon in Libra brings relationship dynamics into focus.
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Valerie Mesa, People.com, 2 July 2025
But that, too—like the scale of the power consumption Schmidt brought into focus—is beginning to become more clear as April 2024 research, also from McKinsey analysts, reveals.
—Charles Yeomans, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
But this transition year brings production costs and margin pressure into focus, as competition from legacy automakers intensifies.
—Eileen Falkenberg-Hull, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 June 2025
That’s where Stripe’s real edge comes into focus: data.
—Azeem Khan, Forbes.com, 22 June 2025
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Valerie Mesa, People.com, 2 July 2025
But that, too—like the scale of the power consumption Schmidt brought into focus—is beginning to become more clear as April 2024 research, also from McKinsey analysts, reveals.
—Charles Yeomans, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
But this transition year brings production costs and margin pressure into focus, as competition from legacy automakers intensifies.
—Eileen Falkenberg-Hull, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 June 2025
That’s where Stripe’s real edge comes into focus: data.
—Azeem Khan, Forbes.com, 22 June 2025
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“Into focus.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/into%20focus. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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