hone
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If you want to further hone your skills, a good next step is Tara Jensen’s “Pizza Practice.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
That is just one of the methods the meticulous Aston Villa boss uses to hone the mental discipline required at football's highest level.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
Rigetti has indicated it plans to hone its technology in the coming months, saying it expects the latest Cepheus system to reach a median 99.5% two-qubit gate fidelity—essentially, a measure of quality—later this year.
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
If you use your chatbot as a coach, not a crutch, it can help you hone your own memory and reasoning skills.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
The leashes of the hawks were plaited out of white hone leather.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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