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tweaking

[twee-king] / ˈtwi kɪŋ /
VERB
adjust
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That’s half a year of looking for work, tweaking resumes, applying, networking and then repeating the process.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

Vermeulen offered suggestions to deal with the issue, including tweaking shipping routes and reducing the speed at which vessels travel at certain times of the year.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

And I guess I’m curious about why this is done in the language of We’re tweaking, we’re doing tiny fixes, we’re restoring us to the status quo ex ante.

From Slate • Apr. 30, 2026

And he adds that his friendship with Plaza enabled him to feel comfortable throwing out ideas during recording, adding that the improvising and tweaking went both ways, with the writers constantly adding new ideas.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026

“You can’t solve everything by tweaking your nanites,” her mother told her.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman



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