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Recent Examples of Synonyms for honing in (on)
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Teixeira is aiming to stand out in what will likely be a crowded GOP field.—
Taylor Millard,
The Washington Examiner,
19 Sep. 2025 -
Speaking to Fortune after the announcement, Zandi described the Fed’s messaging as tightrope-walking between economic risks—aiming to manage dangers to job growth while signaling no rush into further cuts.—
Eva Roytburg,
Fortune,
19 Sep. 2025
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The latest attacks come amid a stagnant peace process with Ukraine’s allies focusing on securing long-term security guarantees for Kyiv.—
Sophie Tanno,
CNN Money,
20 Sep. 2025
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In my experience, focusing deeply on a core strength creates a competitive edge for your company to define the standard for your industry.—
David J. Adelman,
Fortune,
20 Sep. 2025
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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 22 Sep. 2025.
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