Adjust
Common collocations
| position | adjust position | right position |
Both words in one sentence
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Moving the Goalposts: I am open to bargains with the Emperor's subjects, but I reserve the right to adjust the terms whenever I deem it called for.
Source: Darth Wiki / Darth Vader - Mike Nelson, Destroyer of Worlds: Heller accidentally wipes out the Soviet Union while trying to hit Earth with a comet at just the right angle to adjust its wandering poles.
Source: Literature / Mission Earth -
Jerkass Has a Point: Wolff's father may have been going about it the wrong way but he is right when he says the world is not friendly for people like Wolff and that he must learn to adjust to it.
Source: Film / The Accountant
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Right and Adjust. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/adjust/right
Adjust & Right. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/adjust/right>.
Right or Adjust. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/adjust/right.
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