tweak

Example Sentences

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The move will reassure investors that the Medicare agency is willing to tweak policies when insurers raise strong technical objections.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

“But the tweak was not well received,” Ms. Vincent recounts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

He could easily have made up a muscle strain or tweak.

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026

At one point, he even appeared to tweak his injured knee, forcing him to sit for a long stretch.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026

“Ah, that depends on who wears the apron!” and Laurie gave an audacious tweak at the tassel.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott