adjusting

Example Sentences

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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

Today’s oil prices, adjusting for inflation, are more than 15% below their peak four years ago, indicating that markets worked then and are working now.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

"There was a time spent adjusting to those differences."

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

And aside from the great opportunities that come with doing the press or other things that come along with this, what has it been like adjusting your life to this experience?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

“Girl, hush,” her mother said, adjusting the mask’s elastic around her ears.

From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds