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adjustment

[uh-juhst-muhnt] / əˈdʒʌst mənt /




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The Social Security Administration will announce the actual adjustment in October.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

The Social Security cost-of-living adjustment could be 4.7% in 2027 — up from 2.8% this year — with inflation now at the highest level in three years.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Defensively, though, they haven’t made much of an adjustment.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 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

I have to admit, though, some of these fools need an attitude adjustment.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers




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