adjust
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It can however adjust how it oversees small- to midsize banks tailoring without congressional approval, Tamayo says, “and we think this is increasingly likely.”
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
As gas prices continue to climb in L.A., locals are forced to adjust their lives to the price at the pump.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
“Let’s go get David Beckham,” commissioner Don Garber said, “and adjust our rules.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
It’s more difficult for a fund to adjust exposure to private firms as the fund’s size increases, which can dilute the weighting of exposure to SpaceX.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Making books fly around her room like birds, calculating how far they can travel before she must adjust her technique.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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