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hone in

[hohn in] / ˈhoʊn ˈɪn /


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To play Aemond, Mitchell looked at MMA and cage fighters to hone in on the character’s agile, brutal fighting style.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 20, 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

“It allows us as a staff to really hone in on pushing these guys, and coaching and critiquing and correcting,” Riley said.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 25, 2026

The investigation will hone in on repeated prompts that urge users not to miss out on rewards or purchase time-limited offers, the watchdog said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 16, 2026

The panda’s radio collar beams a signal that the tracking equipment can hone in on to provide the animal's location coordinates.

From "Camp Panda" by Catherine Thimmesh




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