as in to pass over
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While many fans have tuned out, some have turned up the intensity over the years to keep the team in Oakland.
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Ty Daubert, The Mercury News, 12 July 2024
For my mind, the pool became a time to process, grieve, build confidence, tap into pain as fuel, release anger, tune out, spin through scenarios.
—Hazlitt, 14 Aug. 2024
And while players often tried to tune out social media in favor of focus, the viral trends amassing attention around the world were becoming apparent inside their bubble, too.
—Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 11 Aug. 2024
Ice Cube watched the men’s first three Olympic games before tuning out altogether.
—Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 9 Aug. 2024
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Ty Daubert, The Mercury News, 12 July 2024
For my mind, the pool became a time to process, grieve, build confidence, tap into pain as fuel, release anger, tune out, spin through scenarios.
—Hazlitt, 14 Aug. 2024
And while players often tried to tune out social media in favor of focus, the viral trends amassing attention around the world were becoming apparent inside their bubble, too.
—Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 11 Aug. 2024
Ice Cube watched the men’s first three Olympic games before tuning out altogether.
—Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 9 Aug. 2024
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“Tune out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tune%20out. Accessed 16 Sep. 2024.
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