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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That’s how much adjusted revenue Delta forecasts for 2025, up a hair from Wall Street’s consensus estimates of $15.48 billion.
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Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
The airline now expects adjusted earnings of between $5.25 and $6.25 a share in 2025, down from a January forecast of more than $7.35 a share.
—Lisa Kailai Han,sean Conlon, CNBC, 9 July 2025
Currently, Luscombe noted the credit phases down from 35% of expenses for taxpayers with an adjusted gross income of $15,000 or less to 20% of expenses with up to $43,000 in AGI.
—Susan Tompor, USA Today, 8 July 2025
The tax break is available to people with an adjusted gross incomes of $75,000 or less and $150,000 or less for couples filing jointly.
—Alain Sherter, CBS News, 4 July 2025
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Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
The airline now expects adjusted earnings of between $5.25 and $6.25 a share in 2025, down from a January forecast of more than $7.35 a share.
—Lisa Kailai Han,sean Conlon, CNBC, 9 July 2025
Currently, Luscombe noted the credit phases down from 35% of expenses for taxpayers with an adjusted gross income of $15,000 or less to 20% of expenses with up to $43,000 in AGI.
—Susan Tompor, USA Today, 8 July 2025
The tax break is available to people with an adjusted gross incomes of $75,000 or less and $150,000 or less for couples filing jointly.
—Alain Sherter, CBS News, 4 July 2025
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“Adjusted.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/adjusted. Accessed 13 Jul. 2025.
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