tune
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This week, however, she visited Ukraine, interviewed Zelensky, and changed her tune on the conflict.
From Slate ● Jul. 25, 2026
Three years later, Caballero is now an integral part of the Yankees—and even Boone has changed his tune.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
The study suggests that scientists may be able to tune triplet formation as needed.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026
It’s a brutally honest tune where I name many of the things that occupy my mind.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
She started to hum a funky tune that sounded like something from Dad’s music collection.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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At 14 songs and 62 minutes, the album would have benefited from trimming three or four of the more generic tunes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
Groups of fans huddled outside throughout the day, with some singing Swift tunes and donning concert merchandise.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
As part of Friday’s ceremony, Carlos and his bolero group Los Rebeldes Románticos performed several tunes, including the Mexican bolero classic “Sabor a Mí.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
Yet there’s also a group of songs and show tunes deeply concerned with representing our country and our values at specific times in our history, especially in regards to social-justice and civil-rights issues.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
I recognize a few tunes I like by Erskine Hawkins.
From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz
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"I would just tell you to stay tuned for more details," she said at a press briefing.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
The 38.9 million viewers who tuned in on Fox was enough to make the final the most-watched soccer telecast in history.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
The human body is often described as a marvel of “perfect design”: elegant, efficient and finely tuned for its purpose.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 11, 2026
Another 12 million viewers tuned into the Spanish-language broadcast on Comcast’s Telemundo and Peacock streaming service.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
If he’s tuned into the deep, what is the deep telling him?
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
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When Bradford’s story was first adapted back in 1985, they set a viewership record for Channel 4, with 13.8 million tuning in for the finale.
From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2026
Behind the scenes of soccer commentary: If you’ve been tuning in to the World Cup, you’ve probably been struck by the announcers’ uniquely energetic, passionate commentary.
From Slate ● Jul. 8, 2026
Nestle has also been tuning into social-media trends in the coffee world and adjacent segments, and the popularity of cold coffee has drawn its attention, Touzet said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
Whatever is in store for him next, Watson says he "definitely will" be tuning in, and it's likely many other fans will be following suit.
From BBC ● Jun. 1, 2026
Other cultures not only have different note names and different scales, they may even have different notes — different pitches — based on a different tuning system.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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Music - Introductory
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