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Settings like this are a good place to start, since they’re controlled environments that involve plenty of repetition, rather than unpredictable elements.

From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026

TikTok says they will be able to control how personalised these are in the app's Settings.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

In the app’s Settings, then Personalization, you can also type in custom instructions for behavior and tone, as well as your interests and other preferences.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

Settings rarely turn up, nor do identifying attributes — a musician’s instrument, a scholar’s book, a geographer’s globe.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2025

The timing of the spark will be dealt with in the chapter on Cams and Valve Settings.

From Gas and Oil Engines, Simply Explained An Elementary Instruction Book for Amateurs and Engine Attendants by Runciman, Walter C.