adjust
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It would also adjust the state’s system of free allowances, which have historically been given to oil refineries and other industrial facilities in the hope of keeping them in California.
From Los Angeles Times
JPMorgan Chase, for one, recently adjusted how it values certain software loans, according to people familiar with the move.
The study describes this molecular gear mechanism in detail and shows how it allows bacteria to adjust their movement in response to complex environments.
From Science Daily
He installed electronic systems, constructed beta detectors, performed test measurements, helped develop data acquisition software, adjusted timing systems, and analyzed the resulting data.
From Science Daily
Stripping out certain one-time items, adjusted per-share earnings were 88 cents, behind the 95 cents anticipated by analysts, according to FactSet.
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