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adjustment

[uh-juhst-muhnt] / əˈdʒʌst mənt /




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The Social Security Administration increased its cost-of-living adjustment by 5.9% in 2021, and 8.7% in 2022.

From Barron's • May 30, 2026

It was a snapshot of the adjustment period so many new signings go through before they find their feet at Newcastle.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Morningstar analyst William Kerwin told MarketWatch that he still has questions over the long-term outlook for the stock, saying that a supply adjustment could change the upbeat narrative.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

Barclays’ base case is for no further adjustment to Singapore’s monetary-policy parameters, although risks are still tilted towards tightening.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Those of us with temporary status also have a variety of methods to apply for adjustment of status.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi




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