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- noun Plural form of
tweaking .
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Examples
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A last minute frenzy of tweakings, single word changes and massaging and polishing, which is pretty much par for my course.
Friday follies karenmiller 2008
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Clearly, mollusks don't have the kind of explicit, representational memory that humans do--the kind of memory we're talking about in such a simple organism is strictly the implicit sort that doesn't involve consciousness and that serves as the basis for rudimentary conditioning--but we should never lose sight of the fact that our "higher" functions result from the accumulation of countless random minuscule tweakings and rejiggerings of such simpler systems.
Archive 2010-03-28 2010
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Earlier this week, four of the chefs lounged in a suite at Arthur Ashe Stadium after last-minute tweakings of their dishes.
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And also, the rocker-on-rocker beatdowns, bosom-tweakings and the scaling of great heights by possibly inebriated rap-metal bassists.
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Clearly, mollusks don't have the kind of explicit, representational memory that humans do--the kind of memory we're talking about in such a simple organism is strictly the implicit sort that doesn't involve consciousness and that serves as the basis for rudimentary conditioning--but we should never lose sight of the fact that our "higher" functions result from the accumulation of countless random minuscule tweakings and rejiggerings of such simpler systems.
Imagination vs. Art in Horror Film, Comics, and Literature, Pt. 2: From Memory to Imagination 2010
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"Ramundi's Sisters" is slowly getting typed up, with assorted tweakings as I go.
Archive 2009-04-01 Imogen 2009
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After a few episodes mostly centering on tone, tweakings of character, and scene-setting, the past two episodes have kick-started plotlines which may well define Season Three.
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"Ramundi's Sisters" is slowly getting typed up, with assorted tweakings as I go.
Happy Easter! Imogen 2009
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But I don't think any tweakings of the candidate or her message will work, and not because Obama-mania is an occult force or a kind of mass hysteria.
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As a result, the nation is acquiring a speech code that, like the tax code, is constantly in play, subject to endless tweakings by groups seeking additional advantages.
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