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recalibrate

[ree-kal-uh-breyt] / riˈkæl əˌbreɪt /










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Washington's effort to recalibrate its relationship with China depends in part on closer co-operation with its two largest trading partners.

From BBC Jul. 2, 2026

The other $1 billion, it said, would likely come from efforts to recalibrate its supply chain and other moves to streamline the business.

From MarketWatch Jul. 1, 2026

New Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh is set to hold his first press conference, where he expected to recalibrate Fed policy and communication.

From Barron's Jun. 17, 2026

“Normally there’d be a current charting trap or rap song, but there’s something about that song that I think makes you recalibrate how you’re looking at the scene in general.”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 10, 2026

My own brain was much harder to recalibrate.

From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram

To investigate further, researchers recalibrated radiocarbon dates connected to the human remains.

From Science Daily May 13, 2026

So, on the cusp of turning 30, he retreated to Italy, recalibrated his life and took up marathon running.

From BBC Mar. 4, 2026

But, as we’ve moved into 2026, that engine of aspirational spending hasn’t just slowed; it has fundamentally recalibrated.

From MarketWatch Jan. 27, 2026

“The city has entirely recalibrated itself towards luxury,” said Tozzi.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 4, 2025

I look up to answer my final question, and that’s when I notice something at the end of the long rec room, now that my vision has recalibrated itself.

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali

The sharp move higher in oil prices on Monday has U.S. traders recalibrating their interest-rate outlook for the rest of 2026.

From MarketWatch Jul. 13, 2026

After recalibrating the data, the team found that emissions from land had been significantly overestimated in earlier models, but even after correction, land remained the dominant source.

From Science Daily Apr. 24, 2026

He later wrote, in a social media post, that Canada was "recalibrating" its relationship with China, "strategically, pragmatically, and decisively".

From BBC Jan. 16, 2026

This time, though, “The Pitt” also counsels recalibrating our concept of what’s important, whether that means reevaluating our focus on our jobs over our families or other choices about how we’re living.

From Salon Jan. 8, 2026

This was Beethoven's great significance, not through form or musical language, but in recalibrating what music was for.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall




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