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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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