fiddle with
Example Sentences
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It isn’t all that unusual for players to fiddle with their mechanics over the course of a summer, with more drastic overhauls left to offseason experimentation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
We can’t truly know the ERP unless we know what the market will return, and if we knew that, we wouldn’t have to fiddle with theoreticals about whether we’re being compensated enough.
From Barron's ● May 14, 2026
Finally, their Smart Play tech kicks in automatically when you hit geo-blocked content, so you don’t have to fiddle with settings.
From Salon ● Feb. 11, 2026
But few people fiddle with tax withholding levels once they’re set.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 4, 2025
She crawled into her desk and began to fiddle with the backpack she’d left there the day before, while people whispered around her.
From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu
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