Example Sentences

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Verhoeven says the hardest transition has been adjusting to the tempo.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Medicare Advantage has been adjusting to tighter government purse strings for some time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026

On the federal level, the Department of Housing and Urban Development has been adjusting its formula for operating costs on some of its properties to reflect rising expenses for insurance, utilities and more.

From New York Times • Jun. 7, 2024

San Pedro has been adjusting to a new offensive line.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 13, 2023

In a large way, ever since the Spanish War, the United States has been adjusting its policy to the world conditions of which that struggle first made the people aware.

From The Path of Empire; a chronicle of the United States as a world power by Fish, Carl Russell