hone in (on)

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point
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  • According to a recent report by Vital Vegas, unnamed sources have pointed towards a potential residency from Metallica at the Sphere in fall 2026.
    Tyler Jenke, Billboard, 7 Aug. 2025
  • The moment Thelma appeared, the gunman pointed the weapon at her and pulled the trigger.
    Joshua Sharpe August 6, Literary Hub, 6 Aug. 2025
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“Hone in (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hone%20in%20%28on%29. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.

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