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Indexes also tweak their lists of constituents on different schedules.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

If they detected any issues, they’d tweak the machines after the fact.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026

I weighed what Nolan chose to protect, tweak and abandon in his own version and concluded that he wanted to make an action-tragedy about societal decline.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026

Alicia Denby, a sociologist at Manchester Metropolitan University, argues the show's tweak is reflective of a broader societal change where "women may now be more likely to approach someone first".

From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026

“Ah, that depends on who wears the apron!” and Laurie gave an audacious tweak at the tassel.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott

Bubic said the Dodgers have already presented him with a couple mechanical tweaks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026

The theory suggests teams often enjoy a short-term improvement after appointing a new head coach, helped by renewed motivation, tactical tweaks and a psychological reset.

From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026

Months later, the marshal released a report proposing tweaks to the court’s IT procedures but concluding that the office was unable to find the source of the leak.

From Slate ● Jul. 15, 2026

The problem was that his series of tweaks and fiddles had turned his team into a barely coherent collection of walking wounded and players lined up out of position.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026

“I made a few more tweaks last night,” Dari said.

From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller

The new category came as part of a bevy of added or tweaked awards and nominating rules that will debut at next year’s ceremony on Feb. 7.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026

Japan's parliament tweaked the imperial succession law on Friday but maintained the bar on women emperors -- despite surveys suggesting wide public support for the idea.

From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026

Though France coach Didier Deschamps tweaked his personnel and shuffled his assortment of dazzling attackers, nothing seemed to click.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026

In the Monday filing, Rivian also tweaked expectations for its second-quarter sales, saying they are likely to come in between $1.65 billion and $1.55 billion.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 7, 2026

He lifted his hand up to the propane valve and tweaked the knob.

From "A Tangle of Knots" by Lisa Graff

As a new season draws near, football-hungry fans around the country will be tweaking their fantasy teams, making themselves experts on rumoured transfer targets and keeping eyes keenly trained on new kit releases.

From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026

Already, McDaniel has done some tinkering and fine-tuning, tweaking Herbert’s footwork out of the shotgun formation to allow him to get the ball out of his hands a fraction of a second earlier.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026

They are constantly tweaking interview questions, experimenting with slightly different test variations and searching for ways to improve models for predicting future performance.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026

Here, Madonna is liberated from Universal’s script notes or editing maneuvers, free from tweaking anyone’s performance to feel more like the real thing.

From Salon ● Jul. 8, 2026

As Nichols understood, once the plant entered the production phase, what was needed was unquestioning operation, not ceaseless tweaking.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik