adjustment
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"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
The size of your cash pile is not horrible, but there may be room for adjustment.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
He said it would require "a massive adjustment for society," which could mean "a big increase in unemployment."
From Barron's • May 27, 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
The old man performed his usual adjustment of spectacles and peered at the paper.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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