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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Its adjusted median household income was the highest among all 50 capitals, the report noted, coming in at $93,902.
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Julianna Duennes Russ, Austin American Statesman, 18 Feb. 2026
Insulet expects 2026 revenue to grow between 20% and 22% from 2025, while adjusted earnings per share rise more than 25% year over year.
—Christina Cheddar Berk, CNBC, 18 Feb. 2026
Retailers, grocery stores and pharmacies may be open under adjusted hours on Presidents Day.
—Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 16 Feb. 2026
For the fourth quarter, the margin for adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, deprecation and amortization was in line with analysts’ estimates.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 13 Feb. 2026
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Julianna Duennes Russ, Austin American Statesman, 18 Feb. 2026
Insulet expects 2026 revenue to grow between 20% and 22% from 2025, while adjusted earnings per share rise more than 25% year over year.
—Christina Cheddar Berk, CNBC, 18 Feb. 2026
Retailers, grocery stores and pharmacies may be open under adjusted hours on Presidents Day.
—Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 16 Feb. 2026
For the fourth quarter, the margin for adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, deprecation and amortization was in line with analysts’ estimates.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 13 Feb. 2026
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“Adjusted.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/adjusted. Accessed 22 Feb. 2026.
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