readjust
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Jon Long, a chip shop owner in Wimborne, Dorset, charges just over that and said he has had to readjust prices but is "looking at revisiting portion sizes."
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
What followed were weeks of rehab and therapy as he tried to readjust to life back home in Ukraine.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026
After that there would be new rounds of negotiations to readjust cuts every two years.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2026
“It makes sense for Asian markets—and all markets—to readjust because we are now in a level of uncertainty I can’t remember seeing—and that is greater than during Covid,” Gave said.
From Barron's ● Mar. 9, 2026
I heave a sigh, readjust the black handkerchief covering my face, and bend down to lift the cover.
From "Legend" by Marie Lu
Here are some of the things to watch as the oil market readjusts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
Strategic petroleum reserves designed to calm markets after a major supply shock may remain unused because the market calms and readjusts on its own.
From Barron's ● Nov. 20, 2025
The little help he’s able to offer when he readjusts a fallen flag makes his day.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 26, 2024
As he readjusts his pyjamas, his left hand reveals three missing fingers.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2023
Frank S. takes a drink from the water fountain, readjusts his toga, and walks out the front doors.
From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King
Downgrading the highly symbolic parade, which has already been readjusted in recent years, is a blow to that political strategy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 29, 2026
But at the same time the Treasury has readjusted the rateable values of commercial property, meaning some businesses will be faced with bigger bills overall.
From BBC ● Jan. 7, 2026
“It was a found object that we readjusted to our purposes, kind of like the character,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 17, 2024
Most other income-driven repayment plans, where payments are readjusted each year based on earnings and household size, forgive any remaining balance after a set number of years, usually 20.
From New York Times ● Jan. 12, 2024
He readjusted his spectacles on his nose, sighed, and drew the next batch of work toward him, with the scrap of paper on top of it.
From "1984" by George Orwell
The market might not be imploding so much as readjusting as the tech industry succumbs to more realistic expectations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
I think we just need a little bit of readjusting towards the middle.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 17, 2026
“Investors are readjusting their risk budget right now in a risk-off mood on Friday, and that the AI momentum is now becoming AI anxiety,” said Brian Mulberry, chief market strategist at Zacks Investment Management.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 27, 2026
Current economic policymakers could "hardly guide the work of readjusting the country's industry as a whole and upgrading it technologically", Kim warned.
From Barron's ● Jan. 20, 2026
He was just readjusting the bedspread when the Magpie opened the door.
From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke
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