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to change (something) so as to make it suitable for a new use or situation
after going on the night shift, he found it difficult to adjust his sleep schedule adjust the amount of sugar in the recipe to your taste
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Recent Examples of adjusted
Jean E. Palmieri,
Footwear News,
16 June 2026
For its last quarter, RH posted a narrower-than-expected adjusted loss and a revenue beat.
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Fred Imbert,
CNBC,
12 June 2026
Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
29 June 2026
The openings in the blinds' slats can be adjusted to give you custom control of glare, light, and heat.
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Molly Burford,
Southern Living,
22 June 2026
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Adjective
In May, the company reported an operating loss of $34 million and adjusted operating income of $3 million for the fourth quarter ended March 31.
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Jean E. Palmieri,
Footwear News,
16 June 2026
For its last quarter, RH posted a narrower-than-expected adjusted loss and a revenue beat.
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Fred Imbert,
CNBC,
12 June 2026
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Ware could’ve been the Heat’s main center and Bam could’ve adjusted as power forward.
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Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
29 June 2026
The openings in the blinds' slats can be adjusted to give you custom control of glare, light, and heat.
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Molly Burford,
Southern Living,
22 June 2026
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Accessibility While most of the restaurants are wheelchair-accessible, there are no adapted rooms.
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For instance, Puerto Rican anole lizards have developed longer limbs and larger toe pads for city life, and house finches show adapted beaks.
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Each family member receives personalized consultations and treatments tailored to their stage of life and health priorities, whether that relates to stress management, mobility, nutrition, sleep or emotional wellbeing.
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Readers should not rely solely on the content of this article and are encouraged to seek professional advice tailored to their specific circumstances.
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Eligible buyers will receive $3,500 off for new EVs and $1,750 off for used ones.
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Budget The average new-vehicle transaction price is still over $49,000, and while there are many less expensive models on sale, the used market is a much better starting point for many shoppers.
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That dwarfed the offerings of Morocco, which had no existing stadiums that conformed to tournament specifications and would need to spend upwards of $15 billion to prepare for a World Cup.
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Those interested in 529 savings plans should beware that not all states have fully conformed their income tax codes to the federal code.
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Kohl said venues and vendors that regularly work with celebrities are accustomed to strict nondisclosure agreements and limiting information to only those who need to know, reducing the risk of details leaking before an event.
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Ream’s grown accustomed to such indignities, especially from Richards, the Crystal Palace standout who squared off with Ream in the English Premier League when Ream played for Fulham.
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Costa d'Este Beach Resort & Spa Owned by Gloria and Emilio Estefan, this chic, modern retreat is especially well-suited for couples or girls getaways, says Gambino.
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From shedding leaves, bark, berries, seeds, and sap year-round to causing your sidewalks and driveway to lift and shift, not all trees are suited for yards.
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In addition to the fear of deportation, the ruling puts thousands of immigrants at risk of losing their work authorization and their jobs, according to a Haitian-American journalist.
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That lawsuit, in part, accuses City Attorney Miko Brown of pushing airport officials to investigate a charter airline's safety record -- not because of genuine safety concerns, but to create legal cover for a city council vote that put $90 million in federal grant money at risk.
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“Adjusted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adjusted. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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