zero in on
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The French brand is analyzing Zip Code data to zero in on pockets of growing U.S. affluence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
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
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
Season 3 “finally starts to zero in on what feels like it might be the show’s core story,” explains Slate’s Sam Adams.
From Slate ● Jun. 22, 2026
The easiest way to repair an unbalanced coordination is to zero in on the second coordinate and then force the first coordinate to match it by sliding its quantifier into a more suitable spot.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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