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adjusting

ADJECTIVE
compensating
Synonyms




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Goldman Sachs analyst Joe Ritchie believes Honeywell’s automation business could be worth about $85 billion, or about $125 a share, adjusting for debt.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

He explained that the cost of financing has “exploded higher,” driving up real yields — returns earned after adjusting for inflation — and weighing on stock-market multiples.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

After adjusting for differences in age patterns across countries, deaths were more than 6% higher than in 1993.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

Many try to keep cool by covering their heads, drinking salted water or adjusting work hours to avoid the harshest afternoon sun - but such measures offer only limited relief.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Maybe she just was adjusting her books or rolling her shoulder.

From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner




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