adjuster
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Millions of medical coders, insurance adjusters, actuaries and salespersons would be displaced from their jobs. — WSJ, "Government Health Care Is the Best System," 15 Nov. 2018 Sometimes, automakers cut a hole in the vehicle’s frame that allows access to the adjusters. — Anthony Alaniz, Popular Mechanics, "How to Adjust Your Headlights," 27 Sep. 2018 Insurance companies literally ran out of adjusters to assess claims and damages. — Patrick Sisson, Curbed, "Flood insurance is broken," 20 Sep. 2018 Virtual Assist addresses a problem that surfaced last year: a shortage of adjusters, which contributed to claims delays. — Nicole Friedman, WSJ, "Insurers Are Speeding Up Claims. Their Worry: More Mistakes," 6 Aug. 2018 Ray Farmer, director for the South Carolina Department of Insurance, and Bob Freitag, South Carolina insurance adjuster, discuss the problems residents will face. — Fox News, "FOX NEWS FIRST: Kavanaugh, Ford face the hot seat in Supreme battle; Kavanaugh a victim of mistaken identity?," 28 Sep. 2018 Within days, adjusters from a team that covers the area reported inspecting the Lexus and authorizing a series of payments totaling over $16,000. — David Ovalle, miamiherald, "One Lexus, 10 crashes, none real. Rogue adjusters in Miami scammed GEICO, police say," 10 July 2018 Both Broadhurst and Ray warn against bras that have metal adjusters on the top of your shoulders or front of the bra, which can dig painfully into the skin when a backpack’s on top. — Colleen Stinchcombe, SELF, "7 Tips for Packing All the Right Clothing for Your First Backpacking Trip," 24 Oct. 2018 Next, find the adjusters, which are often located somewhere on the headlight housing. — Anthony Alaniz, Popular Mechanics, "How to Adjust Your Headlights," 27 Sep. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'adjuster.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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