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readjustment

[ree-uh-juhst-muhnt] / ˌri əˈdʒʌst mənt /


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The rating readjustment reflects Citi’s house view on software.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

The story “Soldier’s Home” reveals a young man’s difficult readjustment to civilian life, his parents’ pressure as he returns from the war and his rejection of their conventional values.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025

At Headingley, former skipper Anthony McGrath is now in charge, but a period of readjustment can be expected.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2025

Most of the time, the valet shuts off my oppressively cold air conditioner, forcing me into a readjustment period to get the temperature back to 68 degrees before I can speed off into the evening.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 11, 2023

“All is a process of adjustment and readjustment, or else eventual failure.”

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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