adjustment

Example Sentences

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The adjustment did not change the trajectory of their path, the agency said.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

The thinking went that they needed a year of adjustment to get a handle on their coursework.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

The fit, though, may need time for adjustment.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

That’s because costs are passed on to consumers monthly through an automatic adjustment mechanism, which applies to changes of up to 10%, beyond which ministerial approval is required, he says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

We are all going to have a big adjustment to make.

From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick