adjust
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“There’s no real flow or like rhythm to it, right? I’m hoping that the corner turns or we both adjust on both sides.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
Increased returns are a profit-killer for retailers, prompting some to double restocking fees or adjust inventory for smaller sizes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
"I have to accept it. It's wrong, but I'm learning to adjust to it."
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
If the latter happens, investors must buy SPY at $700 or adjust the put to avoid assignment.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
He placed the hat on his head, taking his time to adjust the fit.
From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles
Vocabulary lists containing adjust
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