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Recent Examples of readjustment
The readjustment means shifting second-year center Kel’el Ware back to the bench, with Saturday his 11th bench appearance in his 38 appearances this season.
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Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 10 Jan. 2026
But none of these pieces of image readjustment have come with the weight of Netflix’s algorithm, or access to Eddie Murphy’s sweet pad.
—Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 12 Nov. 2025
Experts say the wide-ranging swathe of applications could open up potentially sweeping implications for both health outcomes and the economy, ranging from increasing productivity, shifting food habits as well as readjustments in the clothing industry.
—Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 27 Aug. 2025
The recent decline in the stock is more a readjustment of expectations than a sign of trouble.
—Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
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Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 10 Jan. 2026
But none of these pieces of image readjustment have come with the weight of Netflix’s algorithm, or access to Eddie Murphy’s sweet pad.
—Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 12 Nov. 2025
Experts say the wide-ranging swathe of applications could open up potentially sweeping implications for both health outcomes and the economy, ranging from increasing productivity, shifting food habits as well as readjustments in the clothing industry.
—Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 27 Aug. 2025
The recent decline in the stock is more a readjustment of expectations than a sign of trouble.
—Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for readjustment
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The recommendations represent adjustments to the second year of the two-year budget for a wide variety of state expenses that range from the salaries of Superior Court judges to Medicaid payments for elderly nursing home patients.—
Christopher Keating,
Hartford Courant,
1 Apr. 2026
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The orbit adjustments are designed to put the astronauts in a highly elliptical 24-hour-long orbit, giving them plenty of time to check out the Orion capsule, making sure the ship's communications, navigation, propulsion and life support systems are working properly before heading to the moon.—
Miles Doran,
CBS News,
1 Apr. 2026
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Mary Bennet Finally Gets Her Story What makes this adaptation feel distinct is its focus on a character who has spent two centuries in the margins.—
Hanna Wickes,
Kansas City Star,
1 Apr. 2026
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The 2014 movie adaptation of The Fault in Our Stars, starring Shailene Woodley and Ansel Elgort as two cancer patients who meet in a support group, was a hit among young audiences.—
Raven Brunner,
PEOPLE,
1 Apr. 2026
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“Readjustment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/readjustment. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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