tinker

In the past, Newsom has been reluctant to greenlight laws that tinker with the state budget after those fiscal discussions conclude in the first half of the calendar year.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026

The Fantasy Premier League season begins on Friday 21 August so, to help managers as you tinker with your teams before the deadline, we've gone through all 20 teams and analysed some of their assets.

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026

For a long time, I’d watched Paul tinker with the recipe for his perfect relationship.

From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026

“I’m able to just go out and play baseball as opposed to trying to tinker and fix certain stuff.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 26, 2026

Thanking Him for keeping me alive and giving her husband good help and good health, and tinker work, and a strong growing garden.

From "Worth" by A. LaFaye

As fans and pundits begin to predict City's downfall, Guardiola tinkers with his squad before a long winning streak results in his club being crowned Premier League champions.

From BBC ● Apr. 25, 2026

It tinkers with toe boxes, sponsors ranchers for bull-riding events and uses fabric that is more flexible to accommodate preferences for more functional fits.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 2, 2026

Tesla frequently tinkers with the trim level names, driving ranges, power and features for its vehicles.

From Seattle Times ● May 15, 2024

Everybody else tinkers around our artistry,’ but actions speak louder than words and there was nothing there.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2023

Dad has his workshop next to mine and tinkers with his projects there.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García

There were several moments over the past decade that forced him to rethink that assumption, and he changed his mind altogether in 2022, as soon as he tinkered with ChatGPT.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026

Pep's trademark possession football that goes backwards and sideways is definitely being tinkered with, with City and other leading teams now looking to play forward earlier - something I definitely approve of!

From BBC ● May 15, 2026

"Yesterday, two helicopters landed right here. They tinkered with something, then left again," Mathiassen recalled.

From Barron's ● Mar. 3, 2026

“There he tinkered with dismembered clocks and toasters, and the pathos of dismantled gears, springs and wires infected him with a tenderness for mechanisms that spill their guts for all the world to see.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 5, 2025

The topic under discussion this morning, as Joe tinkered with the tractor’s innards, was Kyril Montana’s top secret visit to Milagro and his top secret meeting in Bud Gleason’s living room.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols

And finally, they’ll discuss why Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s latest market tinkering has everyone chiming in.

From Slate ● Aug. 29, 2026

Although the unnecessary tinkering didn’t damage her truck, other chatbot advice could have.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026

He wanted access to play games and visit blocked websites so he started tinkering with programming.

From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026

Already, McDaniel has done some tinkering and fine-tuning, tweaking Herbert’s footwork out of the shotgun formation to allow him to get the ball out of his hands a fraction of a second earlier.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026

The place was full of tourists who were tinkering with their cameras, getting ready to shoot pictures of the sunset.

From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen