tweak
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Here are five ways to shop smart and tweak your menu to help stretch your budget for the holiday weekend — and all your summer cookouts.
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
To make the most of Gyokeres' ability to run behind the opposition defence, Arteta decided to make a tactical tweak to be more direct.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Instead of taking up the question directly, he gave Congress a chance to tweak Section 5’s formula for which states would be subject to preclearance.
From Slate • May 13, 2026
That math requires a large set of assumptions, and promoters will usually tweak those assumptions in their favor to drive up the total.
From Salon • Apr. 30, 2026
“Listen,” she said, “if I am very afraid when you find me, don’t forget to tweak my ears. Call my name and tell me how to get home.”
From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston
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