honing

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Honing his technical skills with the Navy’s Seabees during World War II, he would create otherworldly buildings across the Midwest.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 6, 2025

CNN legal analyst and former federal prosecutor Elie Honing noted on Monday that it was "a counterintuitive strategy to openly attack the person who's going to be rendering the verdict in this case, the judge."

From Salon • Oct. 2, 2023

Honing in on footwork took a little bit of a backseat last season as Herbert was getting up to speed with coach Brandon Staley, offensive coordinator Joe Lombardi and quarterback coach Shane Day.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 2, 2022

Honing her skills at the Dale Youth Amateur Boxing Club in the years to come, the accolades began to stack up.

From BBC • Feb. 3, 2022

Honing Spruit Station, about midway between Kroonstad and Roodeval, was the scene of his new raid.

From The Great Boer War by Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir