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adjust

[uh-juhst] / əˈdʒʌst /




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But if you’re willing to treat self-improvement the way you’d treat an investment—anchored in evidence, calibrated to incentives, and adjusted for your cognitive quirks—you can dramatically increase your odds of success.

From The Wall Street Journal

It was the best seasonally adjusted performance in about three years, Yun said Monday.

From Barron's

It was the best seasonally adjusted performance in about three years, Yun said Monday.

From Barron's

There is no universal capital-gains exemption for stock sales; rather, 0% tax rate applies to long-term capital gains for taxpayers whose total income falls below specific thresholds, which are adjusted annually for inflation.

From MarketWatch

When adjusted for inflation, though, rates were mostly flat.

From The Wall Street Journal