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Every year, you’re not even giving yourself time to really hone in on stuff.

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For many of those early starts, the right-hander didn’t even use his full arsenal of pitches, restricting himself to mostly fastballs and sweepers as he tried to hone in on his velocity and sharpen his rusty command.

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“I feel like if a person can relate to it, it’s probably because they are some version of that. And, yeah, it’s exaggerated, but I do and say awkward things all of the time. Fortunately I was able to sort of hone in on portraying, like, ‘What is this thing that I’m experiencing in real life, and how can I sort of exploit this or utilize this?’”

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Stamp was known for his intense dedication to craft, particularly his ability to hone in on the psychological underpinnings of a given character.

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The smaller canvas of the one-act form allowed Greenberg to hone in his theatrical vision.

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