homing (in on)

present participle of home (in on)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for homing (in on)
Verb
  • Ukraine has stepped up its long-range aerial attacks on Russian military industries and energy facilities, aiming to cut Moscow’s revenue for the war and make Russians feel the consequences of the invasion, now in its fifth year.
    ABC News, ABC News, 27 June 2026
  • During the rally in sweltering heat, Vucic told his backers, many bused in from across the country, that students and anti-government protesters were aiming to destroy the country, and accused them of colluding with unnamed foreign powers, charges the protesters deny.
    Reuters, CNN Money, 27 June 2026
Verb
  • At the same meeting, the school board will take up a vote to rewrite the state’s social studies curriculum, focusing more on Texas and US history and deemphasizing some teachings about global history and cultures.
    Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Money, 26 June 2026
  • Decoupling professional identity from a single employer, focusing instead on personal contributions and impact, strengthens career clarity.
    Sho Dewan, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
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“Homing (in on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/homing%20%28in%20on%29. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.

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