misadjust

Definition of misadjustnext

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Verb
  • Authorities allege Mathers was impaired at the time of the crash.
    Joseph Buczek, CBS News, 14 May 2026
  • This can range from ensuring that infected people get rest and hydration to intubating patients with a severe case in which breathing is impaired, among other actions.
    Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 12 May 2026
Verb
  • While satellite launches mostly produce black carbon, which has a potential to warm the upper atmosphere, satellite re-entries generate aluminum oxides, which can damage the ozone layer.
    Tereza Pultarova, Space.com, 18 May 2026
  • Fallen debris also caused a house in the village of Subbotino to catch fire, while four people were injured when drones damaged several residential blocks in the western town of Istra, TASS reported.
    Kosta Gak, CNN Money, 17 May 2026
Verb
  • That could include people who are harmed by the fund’s eventual beneficiaries or who are expecting payment from the DOJ’s preexisting judgment fund, which will feed the new fund.
    Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 18 May 2026
  • No human journalist was harmed in this experiment.
    CA Earthquake Bot, Sacbee.com, 18 May 2026
Verb
  • Twins catcher Ryan Jeffers left the game mid at-bat in the eighth inning after hurting his wrist on a foul-ball swing.
    Betsy Helfand, Twin Cities, 19 May 2026
  • Missing debt payments can hurt your credit score relatively quickly, particularly if accounts become 30 or 60 days past due.
    Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 19 May 2026
Verb
  • Police are investigating an east Fort Worth shooting that injured a man Sunday night.
    Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 May 2026
  • Alcaraz injured his wrist at the Barcelona Open last month, forcing him out of the French Open that starts this weekend.
    ABC News, ABC News, 19 May 2026
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“Misadjust.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misadjust. Accessed 21 May. 2026.

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