tinkered
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He’s tinkered with different grips for his changeup, a pitch he started deploying more in mid-May.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
Along the way, he tinkered with classical music on 1991's Liverpool Oratorio and released a series of dance albums as The Fireman.
From BBC ● May 27, 2026
I hit some other bumps in the road as I tinkered.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 2026
"Yesterday, two helicopters landed right here. They tinkered with something, then left again," Mathiassen recalled.
From Barron's ● Mar. 3, 2026
Later, he tinkered with wires, switches, and radios in his spare time.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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