adjustment
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On the receiving end, the photonic qubits were decoded with an actively stabilized interferometer containing a phase shifter, allowing the system to operate for extended periods without manual adjustment.
From Science Daily • May 9, 2026
For Banerjee personally, the adjustment may be jarring after decades at the centre of power.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
Spreading out a smaller adjustment over many years would help distribute the financial burden among current and future generations, avoiding immediate, punitive tax hikes.
From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026
This is not a new tax, he said in an interview, but an adjustment to make the system more fair.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Mrs. Glass immediately gave her hairnet an unnecessary adjustment, then took out her cigarettes and matches, but she merely kept them for a moment in her hand.
From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger
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