tuned

past tense of tune

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Verb
  • It was also adapted into a popular stage play, with the same actor, Joseph Jefferson, in the title role for an astonishing four-decade run.
    John Swansburg, The Atlantic, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Originally designed for communications, these cables are now adapted to act as giant, passive sonar arrays capable of detecting, classifying, and tracking submarines, surface vessels, and other undersea activity across sea lanes.
    Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 10 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In such contests, the most lethal weapon is not a rifle, but a mind attuned to complexity.
    Loree Sutton, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Or perhaps, Hamas may finally be attuned to the desperate plight of Gazans and respond to it.
    Asher Kaufman, The Conversation, 30 Sep. 2025
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“Tuned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tuned. Accessed 15 Oct. 2025.

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