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adaptation n.
financial retribution, payment of claim n.

NOUN

adaptation

Synonyms

STRONGEST

alteration arrangement improvement modification readjustment regulation

STRONG

acclimation acclimatization balancing conformance fitting fixing mending ordering organization orientation redress regulating setting shaping standardization turning

WEAK

correcting organizing repairing

NOUN

financial retribution, payment of claim

Synonyms

STRONGEST

compensation compromise

STRONG

agreement allotment apportionment benefit pay reconciliation reimbursement remuneration settlement share stake stipulation

Antonyms

STRONG

whole

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As you note, the prior administration’s adjustments to borrower assistance included extensions of Covid-era assistance and novel uses of what’s called the “partial claim,” a long-used method of assistance for eligible borrowers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026

Following those adjustments, the increased risk ranged from 24% to 31%.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 27, 2026

“While this does not completely clear Meta of other outstanding lawsuits, we believe the financial details and platform adjustments are relatively benign,” Baird analyst Colin Sebastian wrote in a Wednesday note.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026

Politicians are big enough to say ‘Stop’ and to make adjustments.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026

We in the ANC had to make rapid adjustments to this new situation, and we did so.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela