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to change (something) so as to make it suitable for a new use or situation
after going on the night shift, he found it difficult to adjust his sleep schedule adjust the amount of sugar in the recipe to your taste
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Recent Examples of adjusted
Rhonda Richford, WWD, 5 Nov. 2024
While free cash flows for 2023 stood at about $6.8 billion, the company is guiding for adjusted free cash flow of between $7.5 billion and $8.5 billion for this year.
—Trefis Team, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
Susan Jaffe, CBS News, 21 Oct. 2024
Lisa Blunt Rochester adjusted the plastic white helmet on her head, then leaned over to pick up a shovel, scoop up some dirt and toss it towards the television cameras set up on the tarmac of Wilmington’s regional airport.
—Deborah Barfield Berry, USA TODAY, 21 Oct. 2024
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The company confirmed its guidance from Oct. 10, expecting revenue to increase between 2 and 5 percent for the full financial year, with adjusted EBIT to land between 440 million euros and 480 million euros.
—Rhonda Richford, WWD, 5 Nov. 2024
While free cash flows for 2023 stood at about $6.8 billion, the company is guiding for adjusted free cash flow of between $7.5 billion and $8.5 billion for this year.
—Trefis Team, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
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Insurers are supposed to do the math and send policyholders a monthly bill, which will be adjusted if drugs are added or dropped.
—Susan Jaffe, CBS News, 21 Oct. 2024
Lisa Blunt Rochester adjusted the plastic white helmet on her head, then leaned over to pick up a shovel, scoop up some dirt and toss it towards the television cameras set up on the tarmac of Wilmington’s regional airport.
—Deborah Barfield Berry, USA TODAY, 21 Oct. 2024
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An adapted screenplay nom would be crucial, but that category is already overflowing with candidates.Clayton Davis, Variety, 19 Oct. 2024
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In addition to vying for adapted screenplay, Focus Features is submitting the film for other prestigious Oscar categories, including best picture, actor for Butler, actress for Comer, and supporting actor for Hardy.Clayton Davis, Variety, 3 Oct. 2024
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Carvana Retail investors are fascinated by Carvana, which sells used cars online and delivers them from buildings that resemble giant vending machines.John Dorfman, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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The famed British automaker will keep to selling used cars until its next model comes out in 2026.Melvin Backman, Quartz, 4 Nov. 2024
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Streaming also may be cutting into live theater's sales as some viewers have grown accustomed to, and now prefer, enjoying entertainment at home.Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 26 Nov. 2024
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For example, one of my clients, a high-net-worth individual with a portfolio heavily weighted in corporate bonds, became accustomed to the tight spreads of recent years.Gianluca Sidoti, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024
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The afternoon, governed by the heart and small intestine (fire element), is better suited for creative tasks and collaborative work.Irina Logman, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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Unlike traditional CPUs, GPUs are far better suited for the repetitive and complex computations that AI requires, particularly in deep learning and neural networks.Ni Tao, Interesting Engineering, 3 Oct. 2024
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“Adjusted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adjusted. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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