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tweaking

[twee-king] / ˈtwi kɪŋ /
VERB
adjust
Synonyms


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Giuliani said that the government would consider tweaking its rule to allow Iran to arrive two days before the game instead of one.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026

But the key question is whether tweaking that marketing message can address the gap in underlying demand.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 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

When David is home, he’s holed up in the garage tinkering with engine parts or tweaking his team’s robot.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan



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