refine

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Recent Examples of refine When in those positions, Frimpong has refined his final ball and can create high-quality chances. James Pearce, New York Times, 14 May 2025 With extra time during the pandemic, Costello threw herself into baking and continued to refine her skills. J.m. Banks, Kansas City Star, 13 May 2025 My room feels about 30% more refined because of it. Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 12 May 2025 The winery has refined its techniques over four decades to highlight the maritime influence on its vineyards. Rachel King, Forbes.com, 3 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for refine
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Verb
  • The program seeks to tackle the issue through nutrition, physical activity, cutting back on medications and improving food and drug quality and safety.
    Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA Today, 15 May 2025
  • However, this premium valuation appears justified when considering the company’s extraordinary growth trajectory and improving profitability metrics.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025
Verb
  • Data scientists analyze complex datasets to extract actionable insights, a role that AI enhances rather than replaces.
    Caroline Castrillon, Forbes.com, 18 May 2025
  • Switch on headlights - Even during daylight hours, using headlights can enhance visibility and signal your presence to other drivers.
    STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 May 2025

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