as in to home (in on)
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In some Ozempic cases, doctors have ruled diabetes out as the cause — which could point the finger back at the medication.—
Ryan Brennan,
Charlotte Observer,
13 June 2026 -
Courtesy of the City of Orlando Overall, the leafy memorial’s open-space concept uplifts and seems to point skyward toward the ineffable.—
R. Daniel Foster,
Forbes.com,
12 June 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 16 Jun. 2026.
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