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tweak

[tweek] / twik /
VERB
adjust
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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

I spend a lot of time thinking about how to tweak everyday foods until they feel like slightly better versions of themselves.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

A week earlier, influential co-owner Behdad Eghbali admitted there was a need to "tweak the plan if it's not working".

From BBC • May 6, 2026

Loy said the coalition reached out to Bonta’s office and hopes to help tweak the bill.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

I was thinking of how sometimes, trying to say the right thing to people, it’s like some kind of brain surgery, and you have to tweak exactly the right part of the lobe.

From "Feed" by M.T. Anderson




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