Word: focalizing
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Moseley Braun’s approach results in the contradiction of simultaneously espousing gender equality and gender discrimination. Being female has become the focal point of her campaign, and her legitimacy as a candidate is overshadowed by her relentless gender politicking. She claims to be a role model for young women who want to become involved in politics, but by relying on antiquated gender stereotypes to promote her own candidacy, she only perpetuates the gender distinction. Her campaign rhetoric implicitly suggests that when it comes to politics, voters ought to consider the sex of the candidate. This is a stance...
...most promising young big men, Cusworth—who has dramatically increased his physical strength and presence since coming to Cambridge—figured to play a prominent role at both ends of the floor, providing a shot-blocking presence in the paint while serving as the focal point of the offense in the low post...
Garcia cited “student development” and “community partnership” as focal points in the election...
...goal, nearly 80 minutes of physical, scoreless play ensued, with Harvard unable to finish several shots. Overall, the Crimson outshot Columbia 21-8 and controlled the tempo of the game, led by sophomore forward Ayo Adigun, who entered the game in the 31st minute and provided a focal point for Harvard’s offense for the rest of the afternoon...
...recently had a technical breakthrough and had some preliminary experiments that suggest that she might have been able to demonstrate that model,” Pellman wrote. “Her loss will be felt very acutely. She was a focal point of our group...