out-of-tune
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He managed to placate the bank when it occasionally raised concerns about financial figures that just didn’t make sense—including how his feed costs were wildly out of tune with the number of animals he claimed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
India’s core share offerings of banks and domestic-facing consumer companies are radically out of tune with the global rush into AI-related tech.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
Somewhat amazingly, the Dodgers haven’t missed a beat even with their superstar pairing clearly out of tune.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 27, 2025
Another witness said the vocals were worse than the instruments, and even worse when they were out of tune.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2025
The thing was ancient, but Mrs. Grayson managed to work around the keys that were out of tune.
From "Stella by Starlight" by Sharon M. Draper
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