as in to reconcile
to bring to a state free of conflicts, inconsistencies, or differences
after years spent in academia, he's finding it difficult to attune himself to the corporate culture
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Recent Examples of attune
Or perhaps, Hamas may finally be attuned to the desperate plight of Gazans and respond to it.
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Asher Kaufman, The Conversation, 30 Sep. 2025
However, Thalund and screenwriter Marianne Lentz imbue the set-up with a fresh 2025 perspective while attuning the material to a very particular Danish frequency in a society perpetually triangulating between child-centric educational approaches, permissiveness and conformity.
—Leslie Felperin, HollywoodReporter, 29 Sep. 2025
All remains to be seen, but the market is attuned to this prospect and priced accordingly.
—Michael Santoli, CNBC, 20 Sep. 2025
Its models could then be used by urban planners to help design their own sponge city projects that’s attuned to local conditions and resources.
—Alex Knapp, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
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Asher Kaufman, The Conversation, 30 Sep. 2025
However, Thalund and screenwriter Marianne Lentz imbue the set-up with a fresh 2025 perspective while attuning the material to a very particular Danish frequency in a society perpetually triangulating between child-centric educational approaches, permissiveness and conformity.
—Leslie Felperin, HollywoodReporter, 29 Sep. 2025
All remains to be seen, but the market is attuned to this prospect and priced accordingly.
—Michael Santoli, CNBC, 20 Sep. 2025
Its models could then be used by urban planners to help design their own sponge city projects that’s attuned to local conditions and resources.
—Alex Knapp, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for attune
reconcile
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How does Clark reconcile the dangers of sports betting with players’ financial gains?—
Evan Drellich,
New York Times,
25 Oct. 2025
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And there’s also the fact that Harry has taken the first steps towards possibly reconciling with his family, and is eager to continue working on that.—
Lizzie Lanuza,
StyleCaster,
25 Oct. 2025
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“Attune.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/attune. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.
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