adjustment

Example Sentences

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The thinking went that they needed a year of adjustment to get a handle on their coursework.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

This adjustment enabled some residents to stay, while those in central districts were relocated.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

The fit, though, may need time for adjustment.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

It warned against "misinformation" about a pending price hike, quoting presidential spokesman Prasetyo Hadi as saying "we guarantee the availability of fuel... and there is no price adjustment."

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

It was a simple adjustment, a quick patch over an ugly memory....

From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken