"focus" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- This process, he argued, puts disproportionate focus on this speech and gives the impression of widespread support regardless of actual support.
- The US Ambassador to the UN Human Rights Council said the US "continues to be deeply troubled by this council's biased and disproportionate focus on Israel."
- An advocate of research into environmental causes of mental illness, Lidz was a notable critic of what he saw as a disproportionate focus on biological psychiatry.
- In 2006, UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan argued that the Commission should not have a "disproportionate focus on violations by Israel.
- "We cannot have a disproportionate focus on business travelers at the expense of leisure passengers," he added.
- In 2007 Human Rights Watch noted the Human Rights Council disproportionate focus on Israel and accused it of failing to take action on other countries facing human rights crises.
- That the mayor showed up "sent a message" to grieving Dominican immigrants, some of whom, Mr. Pérez included, couldn't help noticing a "disproportionate" focus on Belle Harbor.
- Shortly before 9/11 I wrote in a book that nonconventional attacks were a genuine and probably growing threat, but that the disproportionate focus on them left a distorted picture of the terrorist threats the United States actually faced.
- Mr. Annan's successor, Ban Ki-moon, told a human rights gathering in December that he was "worried by its disproportionate focus on violations by Israel."
- Proponents of the Electoral College claim that adoption of the popular vote would shift the disproportionate focus to large cities at the expense of rural areas.
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