zeroed (in on)

past tense of zero (in on)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for zeroed (in on)
Verb
  • 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
Verb
  • The plan is aimed at raising revenue to offset federal cuts that are expected to leave millions of Californians without access to healthcare.
    Taryn Luna, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2026
  • The appointments come a little more than a week after Warsh announced five task forces aimed at addressing broad aspects of the Fed's operational structure.
    Jeff Cox, CNBC, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • Nearly half of Gen Zers cited worries about their finances and personal well-being as deterrents from looking for jobs focused on helping others.
    Avni Trivedi, CNN Money, 24 June 2026
  • Its summer program is built as a four or five-day series, with each two-hour session focused on a theme like pastry-making or global flavors.
    Lauren Schuster, Miami Herald, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • Asked about his future, Migné directed questions to the Haitian Football Federation.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 25 June 2026
  • Moore and Jon Lucas co-wrote The Hangover, and the pair wrote and directed Bad Moms and its sequel A Bad Moms Christmas.
    Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • Dispute over church donations The dispute had centered on donations known as tithes, which are made when a church member donates 10% of their income to the organization.
    Giles Hudson, CBS News, 24 June 2026
  • The peak of the heat wave will be centered over Germany Saturday with many cities throughout the country expected to reach 104 degrees Fahrenheit (40 degrees Celsius).
    Taylor Ward, CNN Money, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • Other food available at the fair includes a Turkey Leg that costs $23, a Smash Cheeseburger that will set patrons back $20 and a Giant Western Sausage that sells $20.
    Zac Anderson, USA Today, 25 June 2026
  • James Watt traveled from his small town of Tranent, bagpipes in tow, to set the musical vibe for Scotland fans partying throughout Miami this week.
    Claire Heddles, Miami Herald, 25 June 2026
Verb
  • That can be tricky, but Fris nailed it.
    Zach Dean OutKick, FOXNews.com, 18 June 2026
  • Russell then nailed his start and held onto the lead, but not without pressure.
    Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 14 June 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 30 Jun. 2026.

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