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
Those who have their eyes—and wallets—attuned to sustainability may consider snapping up a brand-new condo in New York’s Vita building.
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Tori Latham, Robb Report, 25 Apr. 2025
These women are attuned to players’ full experiences as young Black men who both play football and live lives beyond the field.
—Essence, 9 May 2025
What impressed me most was how attuned Hart and his team were to the audience, even before the punchlines.
—Wayne Liu, Forbes.com, 7 May 2025
Courts, in turn, are frequently attuned to caution and are often uneasy with the Executive Branch’s breakneck pace.
—Time Staff, Time, 18 Apr. 2025
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Tori Latham, Robb Report, 25 Apr. 2025
These women are attuned to players’ full experiences as young Black men who both play football and live lives beyond the field.
—Essence, 9 May 2025
What impressed me most was how attuned Hart and his team were to the audience, even before the punchlines.
—Wayne Liu, Forbes.com, 7 May 2025
Courts, in turn, are frequently attuned to caution and are often uneasy with the Executive Branch’s breakneck pace.
—Time Staff, Time, 18 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for attune
reconcile
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In recent weeks, investors have tried to reconcile gaps between the hard economic data, some of which started to show cracks in the labor market before May payrolls came in stronger-than-expected, and the soft economic data, which has signaled a deterioration in consumer sentiment for months.—
Sarah Min,
CNBC,
6 June 2025
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Insiders told the outlet that the king, 76, isn’t surrounded by palace aides urging him to reconcile with his son.—
Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa,
FOXNews.com,
5 June 2025
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“Attune.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/attune. Accessed 14 Jun. 2025.
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