fine-tune
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But at the same time, she warns that researchers need to continue to fine-tune the definition of the term as the evolving science dictates.
From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026
And while you’re at it, fine-tune your deductions as well:
From MarketWatch • Mar. 16, 2026
The U.S. has had a year to fine-tune its targeting plans and selected countermeasures for the exact radars Iran uses.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026
The team also discovered that they could fine-tune how the pores behaved.
From Science Daily • Feb. 19, 2026
Leo’s conversations with Nike had helped him fine-tune the plan, but he still wanted a second opinion from another god.
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
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