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[uh-juhst] / əˈdʒʌst /




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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

Players and referees will need to adjust to several new rules being rolled out at the World Cup, including teams being required to make substitutions inside 10 seconds to prevent time-wasting.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Some users complained that it made the screen hard to read, and the company added a slider that will allow people to adjust its appearance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Mice showed far less lose-shift behavior, making them less likely to adjust their decisions after an unexpected outcome.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

She'd assured me I'd adjust to him being gone, but two years later Mo still felt as real as ever.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda




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