adjust
Example Sentences
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AI could see a “self-imposed regulation or a slowdown in development” to allow more time to adjust to its implications, though they identify no evidence of broad labor-market disruption from the emerging technology.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
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
Some users complained that it made the screen hard to read, and the company added a slider that will allow people to adjust its appearance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Whether you're navigating a job interview, meeting someone for the first time, or responding to an unexpected challenge, success often depends on your ability to adjust your behavior.
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
I adjust my backpack and lean on the doorframe, uncertain of what I should do.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
Vocabulary lists containing adjust
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