tune
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Emery will expect more from both once they are in tune with his demands.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
Americans who otherwise ignored the cameras in their cities have started to notice, and tune in to the capabilities of the technology around them.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
He also posted another AI video showing him replacing a sign that said “Welcome to Lake Ontario” with one that says “Welcome to Lake America,” and then dancing to the tune of “Y.M.C.A.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Because you can bank on the fact that, in L.A., people won’t turn up or tune in for flops and failure.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
It spun to life, humming a joyous tune as I took Abuelitas hand back in mine and started to pray out loud.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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Soothe your inner child with some nostalgic tunes: When Rebecca Knight became a parent, she vowed that her kids wouldn’t listen to Raffi.
From Slate ● Sep. 2, 2026
“Breezy,” one of just a handful of truly catchy tunes on the set, has an easy strut that channels the twinkle of the LP “Diamonds and Pearls.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Parton once estimated that she composed or collaborated on more than 3000 tunes in her lifetime, recording some 450 of them.
From Salon ● Aug. 29, 2026
Another of her tunes, Jolene - which finds her pleading with a stunning rival not to steal her man - re-entered the chart at number nine on Friday.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
Some parents chatting with Dad find out that not only is he a Chumley Prep music instructor, but he is also the composer of several show tunes that could become a musical.
From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein
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Mitch frantically tuned in on his iPad and tried to contain his excitement as his brother had an outstanding debut, nearly leading the Chargers to victory.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
Many tuned in to the nonstop livestream of Jackie’s nest — often daily — to watch her and her mate Shadow weather freezing winter storms, protect their eggs and dote on fuzzy chicks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
The protein was tuned to detect blue light, an adaptation that could help Greenland sharks see in the faint light available deep beneath Arctic waters.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026
Wall Street was especially tuned to this inflation report because Fed officials signaled they were watching it more closely too.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
There were vuvv subscribers, some live, some watching stuff cached, and even some of the kids at school tuned in.
From "Landscape with Invisible Hand" by M.T. Anderson
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When AFP visited Shenqu in July, rows upon rows of finished guitars sat neatly on racks, awaiting final tuning checks before shipment.
From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026
"The strain-dependent nature suggests that we may be able to use lattice strain as a tuning knob to induce or control altermagnetism," Zhang said.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 27, 2026
Unfortunately for Carville and his ilk, that’s exactly why so many young progressives were tuning in to his stream in the first place.
From Slate ● Aug. 7, 2026
She remembers watching Network East Late, Desi DNA and tuning into Asian Network as teenager, long before streaming and TikTok reshaped how music travelled.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
He turned the tuning knob until he found music and then turned up the volume.
From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez
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Music - Introductory
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Music - High School
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