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
The Trump administration is attuned to such concerns.
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Zac Anderson, USA Today, 23 June 2025
When a partner is attuned to fairness in a transactional sense, even small disagreements may be perceived as evidence of imbalance or disrespect.
—Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
Security has been increased to keep the throng attuned to the performance.
—Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 20 June 2025
Pant’s recovery was remarkable, playing a part in India’s T20 World Cup victory in early 2024 before attuning himself back to the pace of Test cricket in Australia.
—Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 19 June 2025
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Zac Anderson, USA Today, 23 June 2025
When a partner is attuned to fairness in a transactional sense, even small disagreements may be perceived as evidence of imbalance or disrespect.
—Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
Security has been increased to keep the throng attuned to the performance.
—Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 20 June 2025
Pant’s recovery was remarkable, playing a part in India’s T20 World Cup victory in early 2024 before attuning himself back to the pace of Test cricket in Australia.
—Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 19 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for attune
reconcile
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Mother and daughter reconciled in the Season 3 finale, when Natalie gave birth to her son, Billy.—
Bryan Alexander,
USA Today,
28 June 2025
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After finding an old video where her late mother tells her and Bart to always depend on one another, the estranged siblings reconcile and save their father.—
Armon Sadler,
VIBE.com,
26 June 2025
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“Attune.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/attune. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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