sharpen
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In late April, Diller said IAC would change its name to People Incorporated, reduce staff and sharpen its focus.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Fortunately, we saw enough to sharpen up a list of favorites.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
That feedback loop helps sharpen the framework, strengthens future calls, and keeps the focus on actual outcomes rather than on the story behind them.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
The group earlier this month set out plans to streamline distribution and sharpen leadership as it looks to weather the storms affecting the spirits sector.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
The rain had just washed everything, seeming to sharpen the plants’ smells.
From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep
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