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[hohn] / hoʊn /


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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

McIlroy's biggest challenge this week will come from world number one and defending champion Scottie Scheffler, who skipped Quail Hollow to hone his skills for the Aronimink test.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

They would be informative for Berkshire investors and help him hone his message.

From Barron's • May 3, 2026

Unilever’s deal with McCormick, separating out its food business, is part of its larger strategy shift to hone in on beauty, personal-care and home products.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

My aunt Anne in her nurse's uniform, my aunt Ada in her university sweater Buckeye to the hone .

From "Brown Girl Dreaming" by Jacqueline Woodson




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