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hones

verb as in sharpen

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Stretching and flapping their wings in the nest builds up muscle and hones balance, she said.

Kwan’s novel hones in on the ways that isolation and boredom sap vital parts of ourselves.

Brotherhood further hones that portrayal by writing John as a man making the same uneasy bargain to reengage with strangers as the rest of us.

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The Josh O’Connor-led drama “Rebuilding” hones in on a rancher whose property is destroyed by a wildfire, following him as he tries to find hope and community in the aftermath of devastation.

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It hones battle skills, tests voter messages and builds a national support base.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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