tweaked

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Sangalang said color temperature cannot be tweaked since the individual light-emitting diodes in the lamps are manufactured to a specific color temperature and can’t be changed once they’re made.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

The tool identified various combinations of factors such as pressure and temperature inside the drug’s manufacturing equipment that could be tweaked to shorten the process, said Scot Lindsey, senior vice president of manufacturing and quality.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

They tweaked their forecast for slightly weaker real growth in gross domestic product of 2.3%, measured from fourth quarter to fourth quarter.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

“Now that it’s been tweaked to make it something else, the immune system can recognize it as foreign and there’s the potential issue of having an unwanted immune response,” Colenso-Semple said.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

He’d had the occasion several years ago to have his nanites tweaked when his teachers decided his moodiness had crossed the line into depression.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman