as in to home (in on)
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Nelson did not point a weapon at Newton during the encounter, according to the lawsuit.—
Caroline Zimmerman,
Kansas City Star,
30 Sep. 2025 -
Many social media users were quick to point this out, and a community note has since been added to the post.—
Marni Rose McFall,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Sep. 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 8 Oct. 2025.
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