adjusting

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But he also gives credit to Powell for adjusting policy relatively quickly, increasing the federal-funds target from near zero starting in 2022 to over 5% by mid-2023.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Container-shipping companies “are adjusting their operation, they cannot wait,” said Antonella Teodoro, an economist and analyst at freight and logistics consulting firm MDS Transmodal.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

Hannover Re said reinsurance revenue was up 0.6% on year when adjusting for the effect of changes in foreign-exchange rates, with an increase in life-and-health reinsurance revenue offsetting a decline in property-and-casualty reinsurance.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

Engineers will later process the flyby images by adjusting brightness and contrast, and they expect to create a time-lapse sequence of the event in the weeks ahead.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

Even the roof pulled itself up, like someone adjusting his suspenders.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi