adjustment
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A "fundamental adjustment of the global workforce capability is necessary" to safeguard the competitiveness of the company, which faces shifting demand and technological change.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
This adjustment is often referred to as the “Fed Model,” a valuation indicator that got much attention on Wall Street several decades ago.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
He kicks balls with his left foot, which requires long snappers to make an adjustment and change blocking schemes because most kickers use their right foot.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
And I also appreciate users’ impatience with glass-cockpit style environments and the numb tapping required for the most routine adjustment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
She’d changed the meeting time to earlier so that her father and his staff could claim that she was the target and that she escaped only because of the last-minute scheduling adjustment.
From "Time Bomb" by Joelle Charbonneau
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
Ten James Madison transfers had to make big adjustments when they traded Harrisonburg for Westwood.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
It glints, throwing tiny shards of light as I make adjustments to the angle.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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