How to Use adjusted in a Sentence

adjusted

adjective
  • The adjusted routine didn't take much getting used to at all.
    Antonia Debianchi, Peoplemag, 21 Feb. 2023
  • The adjusted loss in the fourth quarter will be 35 to 55 cents a share, the company said in a statement Tuesday.
    Mary Schlangenstein, Fortune, 31 Oct. 2023
  • With an adjusted hip-to-waist ratio, these jeans will hug your curves with no gaping at the waist.
    Emily Cieslak, Peoplemag, 18 Sep. 2023
  • The company has guided for adjusted EPS to be over $2.75 in Q2.
    Trefis Team, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2022
  • Instead, we are taxed on our adjusted gross income, as Mr. Heller points out.
    Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 23 Feb. 2024
  • There are two measurements: the unadjusted pay gap and the adjusted pay gap.
    Cathrin Stickney, Quartz, 8 Feb. 2023
  • Analysts polled by FactSet are looking for adjusted earnings of $3.78 a share for the year.
    Dean Seal, WSJ, 2 Mar. 2023
  • New format for choosing shows: This year's selections are based on an adjusted set of rules.
    Domenica Bongiovanni, The Indianapolis Star, 11 Aug. 2022
  • May’s gain translates to a 0.4% drop in spending on an adjusted basis, according to the report.
    Colin Lodewick, Fortune, 30 June 2022
  • With the voucher, her portion would be no more than 40 percent of her monthly adjusted income.
    Corina Knoll, New York Times, 17 Feb. 2023
  • His adjusted quarterback rating has been below 25 the last two weeks.
    Mohammad Ahmad, cleveland, 17 Dec. 2022
  • His recipe this week to avoid a return to that dark era, beyond an adjusted swing and a clearer mind, will rely on discipline and patience and detours around the course’s 78 bunkers.
    Alan Blinder, New York Times, 16 May 2023
  • That’s a problem for the up-tempo Cougars attack that is 30th in adjusted tempo and have nearly 30% of their offense come in transition, per Hoop-Math.
    Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 14 Mar. 2023
  • In terms of expenses, total expenses as a % of revenues increased in the year, leading to a 19% decrease in the adjusted net income to $8.5 billion.
    Trefis Team, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2024
  • The adjusted school times are connected to the multiple changes the district is working on for next school year to hopefully avoid the transportation problems seen this year.
    Caroline Beck, The Indianapolis Star, 10 Feb. 2023
  • From time off, adjusted work arrival or departure times to even working from home, having a sit down with your work team is necessary.
    Jasmine Browley, Essence, 11 Nov. 2022
  • The family pays 30% of its adjusted gross income including rent and utilities, while the voucher covers the rest.
    Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press, 12 Mar. 2023
  • The adjusted prices began with the new retail order bank on December 15 and will go into effect for the Q2 commercial order bank when that opens.
    Jack Fitzgerald, Car and Driver, 16 Dec. 2022
  • Ford continues to lose money on its EVs, around $1.3 billion this past quarter in adjusted earnings.
    Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 11 Dec. 2023
  • The Blazers rank ninth in adjusted offensive rating, but have fallen off a cliff recently.
    Nick Hennion, Chicago Tribune, 24 Mar. 2023
  • The Panthers could also work out a trade with another team for adjusted return value if Carolina and Burns can’t reach an agreement.
    Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 5 Mar. 2024
  • The adjusted schedule means beneficiaries still receive 12 checks per year, even though some months receive two checks and some receive none.
    Misty Severi, Washington Examiner, 24 May 2023
  • Its parent company, Sempra, earned around three times that on an adjusted basis.
    Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Mar. 2023
  • This year’s squad is 24th in offense and second in defense, which is good for the second-best adjusted efficiency margin in all of college basketball.
    Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2023
  • Margins are down, but strong revenue is making up the gap: The company raised its outlook for full-year sales while keeping its adjusted earnings-per-share guidance unchanged.
    Aaron Back, WSJ, 26 July 2022
  • The carrier’s stock price fell after warning of higher-than-expected costs, according to Bloomberg, and adjusted profit was $1.09 a share in the period.
    Alexandra Skores, Dallas News, 27 July 2023
  • In 2021, the Lions had the third-most adjusted games lost due to injuries, according to a Football Outsiders calculation that takes into games where players played through injuries.
    Dave Birkett, Detroit Free Press, 13 Feb. 2023
  • Analysts surveyed by Refinitiv had been expecting the company to post a 46% increase in revenue in the quarter compared to a year ago, and a 51% jump in adjusted income.
    Chris Isidore, CNN, 2 July 2022
  • The adjusted net income attributable to shareholders was 74 cents, which missed on an analyst’s forecast of 78 cents in per-share earnings.
    Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Aug. 2022
  • Entering tonight’s game, the Bulls sit 12th in adjusted defensive rating and are allowing two fewer points per game on average at home.
    Nick Hennion, Chicago Tribune, 13 Jan. 2023

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