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adjusting

ADJECTIVE
compensating
Synonyms




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Twenty years prior, in 1995, the starting hourly wage was $17.65, not adjusting for inflation.

From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2026

Are you, for example, comfortable withdrawing 4% from your retirement accounts in the first year and adjusting that rate for inflation in subsequent years?

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026

He said calorie counting apps can become "highly addictive" if you are weighing, measuring and adjusting your calorie intake.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

The researchers are now interested in whether the beneficial effects can be reproduced by adjusting microglial activity rather than eliminating the cells themselves.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026

She leaned back, adjusting her hat, and stared long at Omakayas.

From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich


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