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adjusting

ADJECTIVE
compensating
Synonyms




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He explained that the cost of financing has “exploded higher,” driving up real yields — returns earned after adjusting for inflation — and weighing on stock-market multiples.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Reckitt, the U.K. consumer-goods giant, is scrutinizing how employees are using AI and adjusting spending where needed, Chief Financial Officer Shannon Eisenhardt said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

"There was a time spent adjusting to those differences."

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

And aside from the great opportunities that come with doing the press or other things that come along with this, what has it been like adjusting your life to this experience?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Abby’s mom shook each of their hands before walking out to the mic stand, and instead of adjusting the microphone to a lower setting, she used the step stool Abby and I painted.

From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry




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