hone
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We also need to support lifetime training to help workers hone the skills that can’t be automated or substituted with AI.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
That is just one of the methods the meticulous Aston Villa boss uses to hone the mental discipline required at football's highest level.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
Yet it gave him an opportunity to hone his game and accumulate some of the points that might help earn his way into main events down the road.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
In 2023, the company spun off its clinical development business, formerly known as Covance, to create two publicly traded entities and hone its focus on laboratory services.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
“Cain proved the physical transformative effects, and Kaltain proves the ability to influence thoughts and emotions. I would like to test its full ability to hone the minds of a few others.”
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
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