adjusted
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Bengen’s original research showed that is the percentage you can safely remove from a portfolio of stocks and bonds, adjusted for inflation annually, and be assured your savings will last a 30-year retirement.
From Barron's • Apr. 19, 2026
For example, IRS data show the highest 1% of earners collect about 20% of the country’s total adjusted gross income.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026
They also adjusted for factors such as age, sex, ethnicity, education, smoking, alcohol use, diet, and family history of CVD and cancer.
From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026
Currency was a headwind and North American sales were weak, but the overall adjusted gross margin was slightly ahead of the bank’s estimate with networks margins coming in-line.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
She adjusted the pretend armband on my sleeve and kissed me on the forehead.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
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