tweaker
Britishnoun
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Left-arm spinners Matt Kuhnemann and Cooper Connolly were additions to a largely settled 15-man squad, alongside chief tweaker Adam Zampa and part-timer Glenn Maxwell.
From Barron's ● Jan. 1, 2026
By bringing “style” into it, Brooks nods to Flaubert’s reputation as a compulsive tweaker, someone who could spend all day reworking a paragraph.
From Washington Post ● May 3, 2017
That’s partly because of the seemingly ubiquitous influence of the Atlanta rapper Gucci Mane, the most effective tweaker of hip-hop orthodoxies in the 2000s.
From New York Times ● Jul. 27, 2016
"The standout average among all the contenders is held by another left-arm tweaker; New South Wales's Steve O'Keefe, with 16.43," wrote Hogan.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 6, 2010
Then he pulled out the tweaker from his robes.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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