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adjusting

  • present participle of adjust.

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No one in his or her right mind would choose to convert, though, because the U.S. stocks trade at a fat premium to the price in Korea, after adjusting for the currency.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 26, 2026

Looked at another way, adjusting $100,000 in the late 1990s for inflation also equals roughly $210,000 today.

From MarketWatch Jul. 22, 2026

But adjusting to life there was not easy.

From BBC Jul. 17, 2026

By adjusting the conditions that shape the light field, scientists may be able to precisely control the size, shape, and behavior of optical skyrmions.

From Science Daily Jul. 13, 2026

He startled a bit and turned around, blinking at me like his eyes were adjusting.

From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller