Example Sentences

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Adjusting the portfolio isn’t the only area where Navratil has been ruthless.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Adjusting your reproduction to your circumstances is only natural.

From Slate • May 10, 2026

Adjusting for inflation, that would bring today’s costs closer to $300,000.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026

Adjusting the chemical composition of the organic layer determines the color of the emitted light.

From Science Daily • Jan. 15, 2026

Adjusting the drape of the curtains, Vivian says, “It’s too late for that.”

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline