as in to home (in on)
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Inside the standing room only hall at 1620 Anderson St., District 4 councilwoman Tammy Hawkins gave an impassioned speech, asking community members and city leaders to avoid pointing fingers and remain focused on real solutions to the problem.—
Keely Doll,
The Courier-Journal,
19 Aug. 2025 -
But this—a bunch of humans pointing cameras and lights at him, in his home—clearly needed some convincing.—
José Criales-Unzueta,
Vogue,
19 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 27 Aug. 2025.
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