adjusted
adjective
ad·just·ed
ə-ˈjə-stəd 
1
: accommodated to suit a particular set of circumstances or requirements
2
: having achieved an often specified and usually harmonious relationship with the environment or with other individuals
a well-adjusted schoolchild
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Salesforce also rolled out long-term plans for adjusted operating margins and subscription revenue growth on a constant-currency basis.
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Natasha Abellard, CNBC, 16 Oct. 2025
Two years later, Willie McCovey amassed 22 home runs, 96 walks and an adjusted OPS 64% better than the league average.
—Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Oct. 2025
As always, be sure to wrap up warm, head away from city lights and allow 20-30 minutes for your eyes to become adjusted to the dark.
—Anthony Wood, Space.com, 10 Oct. 2025
Tapestry’s incentive plan is based on adjusted net sales, gross margins and operating income for the year.
—Evan Clark, Footwear News, 29 Sep. 2025
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Natasha Abellard, CNBC, 16 Oct. 2025
Two years later, Willie McCovey amassed 22 home runs, 96 walks and an adjusted OPS 64% better than the league average.
—Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Oct. 2025
As always, be sure to wrap up warm, head away from city lights and allow 20-30 minutes for your eyes to become adjusted to the dark.
—Anthony Wood, Space.com, 10 Oct. 2025
Tapestry’s incentive plan is based on adjusted net sales, gross margins and operating income for the year.
—Evan Clark, Footwear News, 29 Sep. 2025
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“Adjusted.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/adjusted. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.
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