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[uh-juhst] / əˈdʒʌst /




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Players and referees will need to adjust to several new rules being rolled out at the World Cup, including teams being required to make substitutions inside 10 seconds to prevent time-wasting.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Mice showed far less lose-shift behavior, making them less likely to adjust their decisions after an unexpected outcome.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

The updates included more advanced photo editing capabilities, amplifying existing Apple features and making it possible to spatially adjust photos in myriad ways, altering the framing in addition to deleting unwanted people or background objects.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

My body refuses to adjust, a technical result of the harsh climate and lack of humidity.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

“They’re on auto-prescription and will adjust automatically to whatever settings you need. You can use them to holo-message us.”

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas




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