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Reichardt’s new film “First Cow,” indeed tells a story — a ripping good yarn, actually — while it retunes the sensibilities of spectatorship.

From Washington Post • Mar. 10, 2020

It not only changes the steering, transmission, throttle and stability control characteristics, but also alters the M40i’s adaptive dampers and retunes the musical note burbling from the dual exhaust.

From New York Times • Jan. 19, 2017

There's the occasional curio like Wild Hogs or Space Cowboys, part of the one-last-blast genre that retunes the action-comedy model for an older audience.

From The Guardian • May 27, 2010

If they vibrate too fast or too slow, an electronic device retunes the transmitter and makes the waves vibrate at the exact frequency that is absorbed most strongly.

From Time Magazine Archive

Werner runs the needle through the frequencies, switches bands, retunes the transceiver again, scouring the static.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr