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honing in (on)

Definition of honing in (on)next
present participle of hone in (on)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for honing in (on)
Verb
  • The Hoosier Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big.
    Chris Sims, IndyStar, 10 Jan. 2026
  • The Rhode Island Lottery offers multiple draw games for those aiming to win big.
    Staff Reports, The Providence Journal, 10 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • This Iranian regime has spent years focusing outside its borders on fomenting terrorism and aggression in Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Yemen, Gaza, instead of listening to the needs of its own citizens.
    CBS News, CBS News, 11 Jan. 2026
  • This shows that focusing on quality, technology, and caring for patients is the best way to achieve medical excellence today.
    Jason Phillips, USA Today, 11 Jan. 2026
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“Honing in (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/honing%20in%20%28on%29. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.

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