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adjustable

[uh-juhs-tuh-buhl] / əˈdʒʌs tə bəl /


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It is a highly adjustable technology - known as ChAdOx1 - that can be quickly tweaked so it works against different infections.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Drawstrings along the shorts allow for adjustable length, a high turtleneck can be zipped up or pulled down for breathability, and reflective elements make the piece visible at night.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

She steers brides who are taking GLP-1s toward more forgiving silhouettes, for instance suggesting dresses with adjustable lace-up backs instead of zippers, and prefers cuts that flare at the waist to help mask weight fluctuations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026

Some examples: Stretching for a higher home price based on quick appreciation, using a large adjustable mortgage to fund renovations, buying a vacation or rental property, or financing extra vehicles that strain cash flow.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 2, 2026

I have an adjustable bed with the top half elevated so I'm sitting more than lying down.

From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi




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