be tuned in

idiom

: to understand and be aware of a situation, other people's needs, etc.
usually + to
He was not tuned in to the needs of his staff.

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Either way, we'll be tuned in and standing by to see how this plays out. Giana Levy, refinery29.com, 29 Oct. 2024 We’ll still certainly be tuned in to see what kind of fireworks might ensue. Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 29 Oct. 2024 The event can also be tuned in through the ViX platform. Paula Soria, The Arizona Republic, 1 Oct. 2024 And, with a major romantic cliffhanger last season, we’ll be tuned in to the possibility of new characters — and love situations — entering the scene. Kristen Tauer, WWD, 1 Aug. 2024 Given how well most of the first Studio by Brandon Blackwood collection worked for me, I’ll be tuned in for whatever Blackwood does next. Sarah Chiwaya, refinery29.com, 25 July 2024 Gressel said he will be tuned in again next Wednesday for Germany vs. Hungary, hours before Inter Miami plays at home against the Columbus Crew. Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 12 June 2024 Everybody is going to be tuned in for the Harbaugh Bowl, when brother Jim’s Chargers host John’s Ravens in Week 12. Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2024 The trio can also be tuned in via streaming providers like Frndly, Fubo TV, Hulu Live TV, Peacock, Philo, Sling, VDGO, and YouTube TV. Francesca Gariano, Peoplemag, 13 Nov. 2023

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“Be tuned in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/be%20tuned%20in. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.

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