adjustment
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Among the changes to the report were substantial adjustments to how the department’s pre-deployment decisions were described.
From Los Angeles Times
The federal minimum hasn’t changed since 2009—the longest period without an adjustment since it was introduced in 1938, according to a timeline by the U.S.
However, similar adjustments to convolutional neural networks led to activity patterns that more closely matched those seen in the human brain.
From Science Daily
Much like resetting a thermostat – over time, slow, consistent adjustments can help the body accept a new, healthier range.
From BBC
Crawford said he didn’t notice any significant adjustments on Álvarez’s part, which allowed him to control the pace of the fight and choose his moments to attack more effectively.
From Los Angeles Times
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