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Definition of tunenext

tune

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verb

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of tune
Noun
Over time, teams can tune thresholds, reduce noise, strengthen escalation paths and design incident response as a system rather than a series of manual reactions. Judit Sharon, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026 Saddle up and enjoy a night out with tunes from DJ Koolen and bites from Twin Tacos. Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 27 May 2026
Verb
Stay tuned as we fine tune the forecast! Michael Autovino, CBS News, 19 May 2026 Celtics fans who tune into an LSU men’s basketball game next season could see a couple of familiar names on the Tigers’ roster. Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 19 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for tune
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tune
Noun
  • Despite us having just seen the episode where Reid performed this exact song, his vocals felt like they were shot out of a cannon — Reid has an unexpected control and expressiveness to his live singing voice that emphasizes the already theatrical lyrics and melody.
    Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 3 June 2026
  • This is an album in which harsh, scraping sounds make sweet vocal melodies sound even sweeter, where that kindness of spirit may flicker but never quite fades away.
    Sadie Sartini Garner, Pitchfork, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • But the review concluded that Chambers acted in accordance with department policy and the law, according to Meridian Police Chief Tracy Basterrechea, and in May 2025, a jury in Boise sided with prosecutors who argued that Allen was guilty of misdemeanor resisting arrest.
    Rose Evans Updated May 29, Idaho Statesman, 29 May 2026
  • The audit claims the department failed to consistently collect fees from park users in accordance with the department’s policies.
    Dylan Lysen May 28, Kansas City Star, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • Hezbollah has been targeting Israeli army installations in the vicinity.
    Jane Arraf, NPR, 4 June 2026
  • Lampposts and trash cans in the vicinity of the courthouse and neighboring streets have been covered with stickers idolizing him as a saintlike Robin Hood figure.
    Molly Crane-Newman, New York Daily News, 3 June 2026
Verb
  • Even legacy sportswear giants are adapting.
    Ian Shepherd, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
  • Or the difficulties Frimpong and Wirtz faced in adapting to the rigours of a Premier League that seemed to become more physical and attritional overnight?
    Oliver Kay, New York Times, 31 May 2026
Noun
  • Our mother, who had annoyed me deeply throughout most of my life, managed something so heroic that there should have been songs written about her to be sung around campfires by Girl Scouts.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 June 2026
  • The band has figured out how to flesh out one another’s songs while giving the songwriter who first came up with the idea complete creative control over the composition.
    Jonathan Bernstein, Rolling Stone, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • Whether or not the simulations resulted in peace and harmony or death and destruction, the simulation’s co-creators note that the experiment is a warning that safety must be prioritized while deploying agentic AI.
    Jake Angelo, Fortune, 28 May 2026
  • Despite the obvious harmony, their friendship was endlessly dissected online.
    K.J. Yossman, Variety, 27 May 2026
Noun
  • Everyone here is a hip Montréal local, ready to advise about restaurants to try or the best neighborhood spot for a glass of natural wine.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
  • Fredericks is on the city’s June 16 primary ballot, running unopposed to become chair of the local Republican Party in Ward 2, an area encompassing deep-blue neighborhoods like Georgetown, Dupont Circle and Logan Circle.
    Paul Schwartzman, Washington Post, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • Those interested in something more herbaceous will resonate with Always Now—an earthy blend of Italian basil accord grounded by Madagascan bourbon essence.
    Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 3 June 2026
  • Former 60 Minutes executive producer Bill Owens resigned on his own accord last April following Paramount’s merger with Skydance.
    Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 3 June 2026

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“Tune.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tune. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.

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