tuning

present participle of tune

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Verb
  • Claire Dederer talks to Jodi-Ann Burey about speechwriting, authenticity, and adapting a TED Talk into a book.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Jensen spent the vast majority of his time adapting to the pitching staff and forging a bond with teammates.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 3 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • In particular, Joanne's sister Morgan (Justine Lupe) has become a goofy caricature, keying Cybertrucks and generally acting like a child.
    Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Once teams started keying in on Veronica Burton, the breakout star who became their best playmaker once Kayla Thornton went down, Nakase had to get creative to generate good looks.
    Marcus Thompson II, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2025
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“Tuning.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tuning. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.

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