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zero in

verb as in bomb

verb as in point

verb as in train

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Investigators zeroed in on irregular air-traffic-control staffing in that deadly crash.

In one stark example, some California rehabs have zeroed in on Oklahoma, a state with a high rate of addiction and a Blue Cross & Blue Shield plan that paid well for out-of-state care.

They then zeroed in on the O'Coqueiro restaurant in Porvorim - the only place which offered affluent foreigners the facility to make quick international calls.

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“Last Week Tonight” host John Oliver zeroed in on Kimmel’s suspension and the Federal Communications Commission during his Sunday night episode.

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England have locked on to a team and zeroed in on their prize.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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