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

Even when adjusting for purchasing power differences between the two countries, China’s per capita gross domestic product was less than one-third the size of the U.S.’s in 2024.

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

Mom rubbed Ivy’s back, but her touch was uneven because she kept moving around and adjusting Evan while she nursed.

From "Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World" by Ashley Herring Blake