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adjusting

ADJECTIVE
compensating
Synonyms




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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

Princeton University’s Owen Zidar, one of them, says after adjusting for this, the labor share decline persists, but is less pronounced.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Many try to keep cool by covering their heads, drinking salted water or adjusting work hours to avoid the harshest afternoon sun - but such measures offer only limited relief.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

"I can't adapt," she added while adjusting her sunglasses to protect her eyes from the harsh glare of the sun.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

She rose carefully, adjusting the now much heavier bag on her shoulder.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray




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