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adjusting

ADJECTIVE
compensating
Synonyms




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After adjusting for differences in age patterns across countries, deaths were more than 6% higher than in 1993.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

Princeton University’s Owen Zidar, one of them, says after adjusting for this, the labor share decline persists, but is less pronounced.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

"I can't adapt," she added while adjusting her sunglasses to protect her eyes from the harsh glare of the sun.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

Verhoeven says the hardest transition has been adjusting to the tempo.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Maybe she just was adjusting her books or rolling her shoulder.

From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner




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