as in to home (in on)
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If there is a better point guard than Arkansas' Darius Acuff in college basketball, please point him out.—
Cedric Golden,
Austin American Statesman,
6 Mar. 2026 -
Golden even felt the need to make subtle changes to the team’s offensive approach, essentially asking guard Boogie Fland and point forward Alex Condon to take fewer 3-pointers.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
1 Mar. 2026
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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 9 Mar. 2026.
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