adjustment
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There isn’t a replacement for her, just an adjustment of set times.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
Those receiving Social Security won’t find out the actual cost-of-living adjustment until October.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
With individual TIPS, the inflation adjustment builds over time as an increase in principal value that isn’t realized until maturity or sale.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Under the Biden administration, the Medicare agency began to tighten payments tied to coding, also known as risk scores or risk adjustment.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
Levi’s car was well made; the only adjustment it required between heats was “a drop of oil on each wheel bearing.”
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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