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zero in

verb

  1. (often foll by on) to bring (a weapon) to bear (on a target), as while firing repeatedly

  2. informalto bring one's attention to bear (on a problem, etc)

  3. informalto converge (upon)

    the police zeroed in on the site of the crime

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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She zeroed in on his insistence that he joined the group at an expensive Chinese restaurant, Blossom, but didn’t eat because he arrived late.

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She added that they "must provide an achievable pathway to net zero in 2045 – one which delivers better health outcomes, puts more money in people's pockets, and leaves no workers behind".

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St. John works as manager of broadcast analytics, and is focused largely on projecting how reconfigured teams will play this season, as opposed to zeroing in on what they did last season.

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Then she heard the shouts of her partner Robbie, desperately searching for her and their baby, and she called back to him so he could zero in on her voice.

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The deluge of messaging comes as the GOP is zeroing in on how specifically they are planning to cut Medicaid and other programs.

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