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recalibrate

[ree-kal-uh-brayt] / riˈkæl əˌbreɪt /










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That appearance, with IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva, would provide an opportunity to reinforce or recalibrate the message delivered this week.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

"I'm gonna take the time to recalibrate, fine-tune things & whatnot. So fear not, I'll be back, & in the meantime I'll be rooting for my teammates near & far."

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

The other $1 billion, it said, would likely come from efforts to recalibrate its supply chain and other moves to streamline the business.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 1, 2026

New Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh is set to hold his first press conference, where he expected to recalibrate Fed policy and communication.

From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026

She just had to quickly recalibrate her ambitions.

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore

However, PepsiCo’s stock is down around 10.6% so far this year, as inflation-battered shoppers have recalibrated their snack budgets and gravitated toward cheaper private-label brands.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026

To investigate further, researchers recalibrated radiocarbon dates connected to the human remains.

From Science Daily ● May 13, 2026

While last week’s market upheaval may have led to losses as some funds recalibrated their positions, ongoing volatility could offer opportunities to profit.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 10, 2026

So, on the cusp of turning 30, he retreated to Italy, recalibrated his life and took up marathon running.

From BBC ● Mar. 4, 2026

Maybe his medication had recalibrated his brain right away, and he was back to being a high-functioning Übermensch in no time.

From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram

As a result, Wall Street is recalibrating expectations for the rest of the hyperscalers.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026

After recalibrating the data, the team found that emissions from land had been significantly overestimated in earlier models, but even after correction, land remained the dominant source.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 24, 2026

The industrial metals copper and aluminum have also turned lower—a sign that investors are recalibrating their expectations for global economic growth.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 19, 2026

This time, though, “The Pitt” also counsels recalibrating our concept of what’s important, whether that means reevaluating our focus on our jobs over our families or other choices about how we’re living.

From Salon ● Jan. 8, 2026

My mind must still be recalibrating from the Cog removal.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera


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