adjusts

present tense third-person singular of adjust

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Recent Examples of adjusts Supporting those capabilities is a new AI-Native Smart Factory Technology White Paper, which outlines an architecture that continuously analyzes production data and adjusts factory operations in real time. Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 24 July 2026 Every now and then, Jubin adjusts the small gold crucifix around his neck. Olivier Bouchara, Vanity Fair, 24 July 2026 Thursday’s layoffs data showed that the four-week moving average of weekly jobless claims, which adjusts for volatility, fell by 7,250 to 207,500. ABC News, 23 July 2026 During training, the model ingests vast amounts of text and other data while an algorithm adjusts billions or trillions of numerical dials—the weights—until the system can predict and eventually generate humanlike content. Jacek Krywko, Scientific American, 23 July 2026 The torque sensor adjusts assistance in response to pedaling effort, creating a more natural feel when starting, climbing, or riding with cargo. New Atlas, 22 July 2026 Production is complete, with the film now in post-production as the team adjusts its audio for theatrical release. Maureen Kerr, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026 Unlike the other picks here, this Crate & Barrel frame adjusts to various mattress sizes rather than raising the head or foot. Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 22 July 2026 Bryce Eldridge adjusts to the adjustments Eldridge started his career 1-for-17 with seven strikeouts. Grant Brisbee, New York Times, 17 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for adjusts
Verb
  • Nothing Earbuds Deal Nothing Ear (a) earbuds are built for busy campus life, featuring 45dB Smart ANC that automatically adapts to cut out background library or coffee shop noise.
    Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 22 July 2026
  • Improvements in health and fitness occur during rest, when your muscles repair, your cardiovascular system adapts, and your energy stores are replenished.
    Kristen Gasnick, Verywell Health, 22 July 2026
Verb
  • There’s also a sound personalization engine that tailors the frequency response to your individual hearing.
    Christian de Looper, PC Magazine, 8 July 2026
  • However, Craft House tailors its builds to suit owners' needs and there are lots of options available, including customizing its layout, selecting the building materials used, and even choosing full off-grid operation.
    Adam Williams June 24, New Atlas, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • The tank has four-way stretch that conforms to every yoga pose and crunch, and a grippy strip on the hem that prevents it from riding up.
    Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 14 July 2026
  • This mattress uses pressure-relieving memory foam that conforms to the body and helps circulation.
    Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 15 June 2026
Verb
  • Advocates and city councilors said at an April Council hearing that the Wu administration’s inaction has cost the city millions in federal grant funding and puts cyclists and pedestrians at risk.
    Gayla Cawley, Boston Herald, 22 July 2026
  • That puts additional weight on the value of the face-to-face interview — one of the last remaining stages of the hiring process that can’t be automated.
    Cami Fateh, Vogue, 22 July 2026
Verb
  • And this suits the mood among the Houthis, which is always radical.
    David Brennan, ABC News, 23 July 2026
  • It can also be used to send temperature readings to the Natural Cycles platform, which arguably suits the Cirqa better than marathon training.
    Andrew Williams, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026

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“Adjusts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adjusts. Accessed 27 Jul. 2026.

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