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adjusting

ADJECTIVE
compensating
Synonyms




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But AI coding agents can’t yet easily be tasked with keeping software up-to-date and adjusting it to new business priorities.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

They might suggest documenting a right for your son to receive credit or reimbursement for his investment, adjusting his distribution based on future appraisals.

From MarketWatch Sep. 8, 2026

The researchers suggest that carefully adjusting factors such as symmetry, carrier density, mechanical stress, temperature, and magnetic field could produce even more exotic electronic states.

From Science Daily Sep. 5, 2026

After getting low and using his strength to shrug centre-back Waldemar Anton off him, Kane rose, slightly adjusting his body to the right.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

As I walk into the gym adjusting the waistband of my shorts, my thoughts are spinning.

From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell




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