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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
David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 31 Dec. 2025
A number of stores and supermarkets will be open on New Year’s Eve, most with adjusted hours.
—Julia Hawkins, Idaho Statesman, 30 Dec. 2025
Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 7 Nov. 2025
Most participants get less, since their benefits are adjusted based on their income.
—Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2025
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Adjective
Pharmacies will be open, but with adjusted hours.
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This group, though, has adjusted on the fly and put clamps on Houston and the Raiders without much issue.
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Adjective
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Critics Choice and the Gothams also nominated the adapted screenplay credited to Park, Lee Kyoung-mi, Jahye Lee and Don McKellar.—
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One thing the three original and three adapted screenplays chosen to be featured on this year’s THR Writers Roundtable have in common is the theme of trauma and grief.—
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Reconcept uses music paired with specific frequencies tailored to different physical and mental needs.—
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Considering Driving Habits and Daily Risks Insurance plans are meant to be tailored to each driver’s lifestyle.—
Adjective
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In addition to used books, other items such as collectibles will also be available for purchase.—
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The wounded and dead from Saturday's violence in Malekshahi were taken to the Imam Khomeini hospital in Ilam, where security forces stormed the compound and used batons, tear gas and live fire, according to Hengaw.—
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Two years later, the developers submitted an alternative application for a 64-unit development that conformed to Saratoga’s General Plan and zoning.—
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Authorities are looking into whether soundproofing material on the ceiling conformed with regulations and whether the candles were permitted for use in the bar.—
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Fortunately, Fowler was accustomed to meeting impossible deadlines.—
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The demands of the role arrived at a moment when Grande was already accustomed to being watched — and judged — from every angle.—
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Published in Advanced Functional Materials, the work demonstrates that the coatings are functional, robust, and suited to long-term outdoor deployment.—
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Its mock neck silhouette and polished buttons look similar to the singer’s outfit topper, while its roomy design is well-suited for layering over thicker tops, like sweatshirts and sweaters.—
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With her signature long waves gathered into a subtle bun at the nape of her neck, this style puts the focus on the sculptural wave framing Seyfried's face opposite a deep side part.—
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Jalen Brunson's running layup put New York up 72-62 early in the third quarter but the Blazers chipped away, pulling within 90-88 early in the fourth.—
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“Adjusted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adjusted. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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