adjusted
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"I'm in awe of the way they have adjusted to an environment that is far more difficult than I ever had to face."
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
Researchers then adjusted the voltage until the electrostatic effect exactly balanced the gravitational effect, preventing the torsion balance from turning.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
Previous crude-oil shocks since World War II often preceded U.S. recessions, in part because monetary policy adjusted and tightened financial conditions to help control inflation.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 20, 2026
National sales of existing homes dipped 0.7% during August and, in non-seasonally adjusted terms, the figure dropped 6.9% from a year earlier, data released Tuesday by the Canadian Real Estate Association showed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
Ralph threw his leg over his motorcycle, adjusted the rubber band that held his crash helmet in place, and grasped his tail so that it would not become tangled in his spokes.
From "Ralph S. Mouse" by Beverly Cleary
Vocabulary lists containing adjusted
"The Fun They Had"
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Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
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