adjust
Example Sentences
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Scientists wanted to determine how salinity affects ichthyocarbonate production, which is known to increase as fish adjust to saltier conditions through normal osmoregulation.
From Science Daily • May 31, 2026
She expects the labor market to remain stable, but is prepared to adjust policy downward if it deteriorates.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
This means that success is rewarded and that the indexes will adjust toward the hottest stocks.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
Sitting at a table in the Kyiv neighbourhood of Podil, he told AFP he had learned to adjust psychologically after seeing repeated destruction in his career.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
I can barely make out his features as he blinks several times, willing his eyes to adjust.
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
Vocabulary lists containing adjust
List 7
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