tuning up
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But that just means Ekitike needs a little tuning up.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2025
Meanwhile, Plum — the Sparks’ All-Star — seemed to have a dress rehearsal Tuesday night, tuning up her shot ahead of Friday’s three-point contest and Saturday’s All-Star Game.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2025
The Wolfpack, tuning up for a showdown with No. 5 Clemson next week, wasted no time in putting points on the board as Leary connected with Thayer Thomas on the very first play from scrimmage.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 24, 2022
Accelerator physicists have been slowly tuning up the LHC’s beams for months, Lamont says.
From Science Magazine ● Jun. 12, 2022
As I did, the towering computers around me began to emit a cacophony of sound, like a grand orchestra tuning up.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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