zeroed (in on)

past tense of zero (in on)

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Verb
  • Edison aimed to build off its solid nonleague season by playing spoiler in the league opener.
    Dan Albano, Oc Register, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Ellis’ order was aimed at bringing down the temperature by ensuring the immigration agents warn protesters ahead of deploying chemical weapons.
    Michael Loria, USA Today, 16 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • But one scholar, Anthony Grafton, who about thirty years ago published Forgers and Critics, focused on how in the early modern period, there was this enormous flourishing not only of culture but also of liars.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Labrador's case is just one of two focused on the issue of trans athletes in women's sports that will be heard by the Supreme Court.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 15 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Written and directed by Rel Dowdell, Train Ride unfolds on the campus of Cheyney University, the nation’s oldest historically Black college.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Anderson was referring to Anemone in his email, which is directed by Day-Lewis’s son, Ronan.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 15 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Directed by Zhao Linshan, the World War II drama is centered on Japan’s Unit 731 biological warfare program.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 13 Oct. 2025
  • In Washington backrooms, a playbook took shape, centered on two insights.
    Emma Green, New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Momentum is building behind the idea of ‘EU–INC’ – not a carbon copy of the Delaware model, but a fresh, pan-European corporate entity that will set a new global standard for business formation.
    Jan Hammer, Fortune, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Without a national cinémathèque, the National Film Institute (NFI), along with the Film Archive and Filmlab, set about restoring, digitizing and sharing Hungary’s cinema.
    Lise Pedersen, Variety, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In a video shared to her Instagram Stories, Simone and her sister Adria were seen jumping up and down and screaming after Bears kicker Jake Moody nailed a field goal as time expired.
    Anna Lazarus Caplan, PEOPLE, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Moody, with three seconds left and a steady mist coming down, nailed a 38-yard field goal to give the Bears the 25-24 win.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 14 Oct. 2025
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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 19 Oct. 2025.

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