fine-tune

Example Sentences

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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

If that procedure is to be replicated, a ceasefire would have to be declared to enable negotiators to fine-tune elements of the US-proposed draft.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

And while you’re at it, fine-tune your deductions as well:

From MarketWatch • Mar. 16, 2026

With this technique, researchers can fine-tune particle brightness, color of emitted light, size, and shape.

From Science Daily • Feb. 13, 2026

Maybe I need to go fine-tune my theory.

From "Winger" by Andrew Smith