adjusting

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He explained that the cost of financing has “exploded higher,” driving up real yields — returns earned after adjusting for inflation — and weighing on stock-market multiples.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Today’s oil prices, adjusting for inflation, are more than 15% below their peak four years ago, indicating that markets worked then and are working now.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

"By simply adjusting the lasers, we can access kinds of entangled states that no one had thought about before."

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

And aside from the great opportunities that come with doing the press or other things that come along with this, what has it been like adjusting your life to this experience?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

“That’s because you won’t let me explain it to you,” Dad said, adjusting his cap.

From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold