honing

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Worries that artificial intelligence will be able to perform many of the skills graduates spent years honing are running high.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Turning his head, Davide would see defenders Lilian Thuram and Fabio Cannavaro, still early in their own journeys, honing the habits that would later make them World Cup winners with France and Italy.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

Using an inflatable Moon globe, they practiced seeing how the angle of the sun changed the colors and textures of the lunar surface, honing their observation and note-taking skills for the big moment.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

But Palantir was only able to capitalize on the AI opportunity after over a decade of honing its FDE strategy.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

He never stopped thinking about his argument, honing it, and figuring out how to put it across better in future editions of the book.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman