tweaking
Example Sentences
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However the 28-year-old has missed only three minutes of the Prem so far this season and was again instrumental, pulling strings, tweaking noses and finding holes.
From BBC
The organisers have attempted to balance the duel, which will be played best of three sets, by tweaking some rules.
From Barron's
Philip Springer, a legendary composer who co-wrote the holiday hit “Santa Baby,” told MarketWatch he wasn’t keen on how Bublé wanted to approach the song, tweaking it so that “Santa baby” becomes “Santa buddy.”
From MarketWatch
His strategy called for collaborating with other relevant brands, communities and artists; developing new products that would appeal to younger shoppers; while also tweaking and styling its icons to suit different generations.
The vast majority of architects Smith spoke to were used to framing with wood, so introducing alternative materials meant spending valuable weeks tweaking plans and tinkering with the budget.
From Los Angeles Times
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