adjust to

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AI could see a “self-imposed regulation or a slowdown in development” to allow more time to adjust to its implications, though they identify no evidence of broad labor-market disruption from the emerging technology.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Scientists wanted to determine how salinity affects ichthyocarbonate production, which is known to increase as fish adjust to saltier conditions through normal osmoregulation.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

She added: "This was my new son, so I just had to adjust to it."

From BBC • May 14, 2026

But they’ve been so incremental for us that we’re able to adjust to it.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

The children couldn’t see this right away—it took a moment for their eyes to adjust to the brilliant sunlight.

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart