adjust
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Analysts were looking for adjusted earnings of 41 cents a share on sales of $3.36 billion.
Wall Street analysts said the drug could be an eventual blockbuster, with Truist Securities estimating as much as $2.3 billion in peak adjusted annual sales.
"Everyone has seen a street musician or a performer adjust to a changing crowd," said Nieh, a faculty member in the Department of Ecology, Behavior and Evolution.
From Science Daily
The US space agency has thus adjusted the spacecraft's trajectory so that the angle or re-entry into the atmosphere should be slightly less severe for the shield.
From Barron's
But eventually she adjusts and swims in the dark, beneath the ice, from one temporary opening to another, making a journey that is about much more than space and time.
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