1
as in pointed
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2
as in focused (on)
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for zeroed (in on)
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According to the complaint, the man had his camera pointed at a child at one point.—
Nick Lentz,
CBS News,
30 Mar. 2026 -
It feels pointed at this point.—
Chris Murphy,
Vanity Fair,
23 Feb. 2026
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In response, both agencies have introduced major operational changes aimed at improving coordination and public safety.—
Madisen Keavy,
CBS News,
18 Apr. 2026
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But critics note Angola still has deep problems with corruption and have questioned if Lourenco’s actions were more aimed at political rivals so as to consolidate his power.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
18 Apr. 2026
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She was focused more on the fun.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
15 Apr. 2026
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In a deep draft year, the Bulls will have a crucial additional option to add to a rebuild focused on developing young talent.—
David Brandt,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Apr. 2026
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The School Board directed Hepburn to cut 1,000 jobs for per for the next three years.—
Scott Travis,
Sun Sentinel,
16 Apr. 2026
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Bohlin said the cyberattacks in Sweden and Poland are directed at systems controlling critical infrastructure with potentially serious consequences for society.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
15 Apr. 2026
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The meeting centered on whether there could be a way forward for the two entities to work together, said O’Leary, who described the discussion as productive and constructive.—
Samantha Masunaga,
Los Angeles Times,
14 Apr. 2026
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Many of the recipients are working on projects centered around artificial intelligence and advancements in medical technology.—
News Desk,
Artforum,
14 Apr. 2026
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India already mandates that one-third of seats be set aside for women in local governance bodies, but women currently hold only about 14% of seats in the lower house of Parliament.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
16 Apr. 2026
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Horner tallied eight RBIs in the Cubs’ consecutive wins with his five Wednesday, setting a career high.—
Meghan Montemurro,
Chicago Tribune,
16 Apr. 2026
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Emma Roberts quietly nailed the lingerie trend while attending Revolve Festival in Indio, California on April 11.—
Chanel Vargas,
InStyle,
12 Apr. 2026
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Luckily, Quince has nailed the simple yet stylish vibe that rules the season, with hundreds of warm-weather essentials finally back in stock.—
Tanya Sharma,
PEOPLE,
9 Apr. 2026
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“Zeroed (in on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/zeroed%20%28in%20on%29. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.
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