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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The free software is available to those with an adjusted gross income of $79,000 or less.
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Detroit Free Press, 12 Apr. 2024
Last year, the segment generated revenue of $2.96 billion (down 20%) and an adjusted operating loss of $119 million (versus operating profit of $272 million a year earlier).
—Jennifer Maas, Variety, 22 Mar. 2024
Higher revenues and margin expansion led to a 10% rise in the bottom line, which stood at $0.55 on an adjusted basis.
—Trefis Team, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2024
The trend undoubtedly reflected material anxieties: Youth unemployment, which went unreported for six months, reached 18.4 percent in 2022 and now, with adjusted calculations, sits at 14.9 percent.
—Christina Knight, The Atlantic, 23 Mar. 2024
That team wasn’t elite on either side of the ball — neither the offense nor defense ranked top-10 in adjusted efficiency, according to KenPom.
—Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 8 Mar. 2024
Keurig Dr Pepper’s adjusted operating margin rose 150 bps y-o-y to 28.5% in Q4.
—Trefis Team, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2024
Filers with an adjusted gross income of $79,000 or less in 2023 can use IRS Free File’s Guided Tax Software.
—Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Mar. 2024
At school, Maya has a crush on the coach (Trevor Salter), whose function is to be well adjusted and affirmational, especially compared with a racist rival teacher (Mary Holland) who tries to humiliate Maya at every turn.
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 14 Mar. 2024
Detroit Free Press, 12 Apr. 2024
Last year, the segment generated revenue of $2.96 billion (down 20%) and an adjusted operating loss of $119 million (versus operating profit of $272 million a year earlier).
—Jennifer Maas, Variety, 22 Mar. 2024
Higher revenues and margin expansion led to a 10% rise in the bottom line, which stood at $0.55 on an adjusted basis.
—Trefis Team, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2024
The trend undoubtedly reflected material anxieties: Youth unemployment, which went unreported for six months, reached 18.4 percent in 2022 and now, with adjusted calculations, sits at 14.9 percent.
—Christina Knight, The Atlantic, 23 Mar. 2024
That team wasn’t elite on either side of the ball — neither the offense nor defense ranked top-10 in adjusted efficiency, according to KenPom.
—Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 8 Mar. 2024
Keurig Dr Pepper’s adjusted operating margin rose 150 bps y-o-y to 28.5% in Q4.
—Trefis Team, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2024
Filers with an adjusted gross income of $79,000 or less in 2023 can use IRS Free File’s Guided Tax Software.
—Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Mar. 2024
At school, Maya has a crush on the coach (Trevor Salter), whose function is to be well adjusted and affirmational, especially compared with a racist rival teacher (Mary Holland) who tries to humiliate Maya at every turn.
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 14 Mar. 2024
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“Adjusted.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/adjusted. Accessed 23 Apr. 2024.
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