Word: adjustment
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...experimenting with things and seeing what works best," said junior center Steve Moore. "We had to adjust our breakout but towards the end we were getting more solid and getting more shots...
...They put a lot of pressure on us, and we weren't ready to adjust," Harvard captain Laela Sturdy said. "We weren't able to run our offense well. We weren't able to get the shots we wanted...
Retail stores tend to adjust a little better to the holiday season...
...side. Air travel in the U.S. is extraordinarily safe, thanks largely to the National Transportation Safety Board and the FAA. They try to pinpoint the cause of every crash and, when a problem is identified, they may order the airlines to redesign equipment or improve training or adjust pilot schedules to reduce the chance of more accidents. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has driven down death and injury in the workplace. When not investigating actual incidents, these agencies study what sorts of systems and practices lead to accidents...
...increase until it reaches 67. If you were born in 1938, add two months to your work life. Born in '60? Make it two years. Says Don Blandin, president of the American Savings Education Council: "Americans who had expected to retire at 65 with full benefits will need to adjust their plans to ensure they will not have a shortfall in income...