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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However, in the second half last year the company reported an adjusted net profit of 13 million euros compared with a loss of 16 million euros in the first half.
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Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 11 Mar. 2026
AeroVironment reported adjusted earnings of 64 cents per share on revenue of $408 million for the period, which was less than the 69 cents per share on $476 million analysts were expecting, per LSEG.
—Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 11 Mar. 2026
Schools in the district will remain open as the strike continues indefinitely this week, though almost all of them will have an adjusted schedule.
—Rick Hurd, Mercury News, 9 Mar. 2026
In the event of a strike, officials planned to keep school sites open under an adjusted schedule.
—Tim Fang, CBS News, 6 Mar. 2026
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Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 11 Mar. 2026
AeroVironment reported adjusted earnings of 64 cents per share on revenue of $408 million for the period, which was less than the 69 cents per share on $476 million analysts were expecting, per LSEG.
—Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 11 Mar. 2026
Schools in the district will remain open as the strike continues indefinitely this week, though almost all of them will have an adjusted schedule.
—Rick Hurd, Mercury News, 9 Mar. 2026
In the event of a strike, officials planned to keep school sites open under an adjusted schedule.
—Tim Fang, CBS News, 6 Mar. 2026
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“Adjusted.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/adjusted. Accessed 16 Mar. 2026.
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