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adjusted

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verb

past tense of adjust

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Adjective
The taxable income formula subtracts the greater of the standard or itemized deductions from your adjusted gross income. Kate Dore, Cfp®, CNBC, 25 Oct. 2024 The company reported revenue of $17.8 billion and an adjusted loss of $10.44 per share, compared to the consensus estimates of $17.8 billion and $10.34 loss per share. Trefis Team, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024 The adjusted withholding rates will boost paychecks and lower income tax for many Americans. Kelly Tyko, Axios, 22 Oct. 2024 Watson, 29, is ranked 31st—i.e., last—for adjusted total QB ratings of statistically qualified players. Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 20 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for adjusted 
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Adjective
  • An adapted screenplay nom would be crucial, but that category is already overflowing with candidates.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 19 Oct. 2024
  • 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
Adjective
  • In Allegheny County, officials use these forms to verify the exact number of used and unused ballots returned by poll workers.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
  • He's been dumped by girlfriend Vanessa (Morena Baccarin), rejected by the Avengers and is now selling used cars.
    John Tufts, The Courier-Journal, 4 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • No veteran worth his salt — particularly ones who’ve grown accustomed to the playoffs or lifted a Stanley Cup or two — wants to be part of a laughingstock.
    Phil Thompson, Chicago Tribune, 1 Nov. 2024
  • In fact, so many moms were expecting that the kids became accustomed to pregnant bellies.
    Jessica Schneider, CNN, 26 Oct. 2024

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“Adjusted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adjusted. Accessed 15 Nov. 2024.

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