adjustment
Example Sentences
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His mental adjustment on how to react to failure, combined with a conditioning program that led him to lose 10 pounds and become faster and stronger, created a spring environment sending him into rarefied air.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
This extra income, as you say, will open you up to potential Medicare income-related monthly adjustment amount surcharges.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
"That simple adjustment was enough to reverse anxiety-related and social deficit behaviors, which is remarkable," says Álvaro García, first author of the study.
From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026
He said it would require "a massive adjustment for society," which could mean "a big increase in unemployment."
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
The ship continued toward orbit with only a minor course adjustment, implemented automatically by sophisticated software.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
Vocabulary lists containing adjustment
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