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adjustment

[uh-juhst-muhnt] / əˈdʒʌst mənt /




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An adjustment in forces isn’t “a decision that was made on the back of a napkin” but a process with other countries, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

For some people, the wrong adjustment could increase stress on the knee rather than reduce it.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

Jeremy Schwartz, senior U.S. economist at Nomura, said the April minutes will show “many” participants either directly advocating a shift to the neutral guidance or at least indicating they could have supported an adjustment.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

The event provided some much needed joy for the family after "really struggling" with the adjustment following George's dementia and Alzheimer's diagnosis.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Bull needed no period of adjustment, no time for the luxurious stretching and lolling that Ben thought was the most exquisite pleasure of morning.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy




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