zero in
Example Sentences
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This would allow law enforcement to more easily zero in on actual criminal activity, while simultaneously raising tens of billions in revenue yearly to shrink the federal deficit.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
Saudi Arabia’s oil exports to the U.S. dropped to zero in July, the first time monthly federal data show that happening since 1985.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
After Netflix greenlit a two-hour finale instead, Oseman elected to zero in on her protagonists — not unlike her comics — rather than give each character their own, heavily condensed arc.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
"We don't believe this issue has impacted triple zero in the same way as other calls," he said.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
This, in turn, leads to the most bizarre zero in the universe: the phantom force of nothing.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
