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adjustment

[uh-juhst-muhnt] / əˈdʒʌst mənt /




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There isn’t a replacement for her, just an adjustment of set times.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Lucy said the only adjustment currently being offered was extra time, despite her dyscalculia diagnosis.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

The cost-of-living adjustment is based on CPI-W, which gives more weight to food, apparel, and transportation costs.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

Those receiving Social Security won’t find out the actual cost-of-living adjustment until October.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

The ship continued toward orbit with only a minor course adjustment, implemented automatically by sophisticated software.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir




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