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We adjusted the man-to-man defense. We got a little more aggressive and were playing the passing lanes a little more. We were trying to take away the slice down the lane.

Mark Patterson

We adjusted the belts, the seat, and stuck our number on the side of the car. I had no idea how the car was going to feel, what the set-up was like, and how the Pontiac was going to be to drive.

We adjusted quickly, ... We listened well when the refs told us what they were going to call. I thought we moved the puck well and skated well.

We adjusted our defense and started picking up their tips. We kept our heads in the game.

We adjusted on the fly. They started with just one forward up top and five players in defense, but then they came out in the second half with (two forwards). But we quickly adjusted to that.

We adjusted defensively, but it comes down to blocking and tackling, and when he got a full head of steam going, that's a load.

We adjusted a little at halftime. We slowed down on our side of the court.

Drew Brees

The linebacker had his back to him. If I throw it out in front, I've got to make a perfect throw. I throw it in the back of the linebacker knowing, because I trust Keenan, he'll adjust and make a play.

The line and the backs have done a great job of adjusting to the fronts they're seeing. A week ago, it was more safeties and linebackers at the line of scrimmage. This week, it was four linemen covering our guards and our center and a 'backer on the edge that made it a little bit tougher.

The main goals in the conduct of monetary policy after quantitative easing will be to ensure that the ensuing adjustment in the bond market remains orderly.

The main difference this time is the restructuring of the domestic economy, playing down the excessive debts and other hangovers from the asset bubble of the 1980s, and those adjustments have been done. In the past we've had recoveries driven by export growth but no real adjustment in the broader economy in areas outside of exports and manufacturing.

The difference in the first and second half was night and day. We had four veterans out there and most of our guys were playing their first game indoors, we took a while to get adjusted to the speed of the game it was faster than most of our players were used to.

The construction is something that people adjusted to really quickly. There has been so much coverage. People are more interested about seeing what it will look like than how it will affect their commutes.

Larry Hughes

An alternative would be to have a longer teacher work day once a week to accommodate training and communications needs, ... The difference is that teachers would adjust schedules once a week, not students and families. As a result, far fewer are impacted.

Ameritrade has again delivered strong results, illustrated by record net revenues and excellent pre-tax margins. We would have had a record quarter if you adjusted the days to our last quarter and excluded the impact of Knight. Moving forward, we expect to continue leveraging our low-cost platform and producing superior financial returns for TD Ameritrade shareholders.

Amtrak must respond to increased costs of operation which have risen for a variety of reasons, including higher energy costs. We periodically adjust fares upward in response to market conditions and we try to set fares at a level that will produce the most revenue.

Jeff Greene

America's lifestyle expectations are far too high and need to be adjusted so we have less things and a smaller, better existence.

E. B. White

All the pitches were either inside or on the outside corner. They should've figured it out after two times through the batting order, so we need to learn to adjust to good pitching quicker than what we did tonight.

Gerry Beckley

All the ingredients are going to be the same. I think if you're writing from the heart, very often, the subject matter will adjust as you age ... but you try to write the best song you can possibly write. For us, we have the same basic elements that make up the America sound.

Dolly Parton

Adjusting to the passage of time, I think, is a key to success and to life: just being able to roll with the punches.

The market keeps growing, and there will be winners and losers. The fact that there are 355 retailers -- are they all economically viable? Clearly the market is adjusting all the time.

The market is weak today because of continued adjustment of the 10-year U.S. treasury and the strength of the euro.

The market is still adjusting to lower profits expectations, and beyond that it just can't make decisions with the world situation being what it is.

The markets are adjusting to the view that there's not much to expect from the Fed going forward and that puts even more focus on the other engine of the markets, which is earnings. There you have some signals that the worst might be over.

The market has some adjustment to do, but it will be more of a slow leak than a pop.

The market has been trying to adjust to signs of a slowing economy and a deceleration in the growth of earnings, not a deterioration a deceleration, ... We were doing better until the election snafu came along and gave a just recovering patient a relapse.

The market is adjusting to the fact that corporate profits may not be as high as was previously thought and that the economic recovery may move at a slower pace than it did in the first quarter.

Douglas Cliggott

The market is adjusting to a trend that the market hasn't lived with in some time. Inflation is going up and interest rate are going up.

Paul Goodman

To translate, one must have a style of his own, for otherwise the translation will have no rhythm or nuance, which come from the process of artistically thinking through and molding the sentences; they cannot be reconstituted by piecemeal imitation. The problem of translation is to retreat to a simpler tenor of one's own style and creatively adjust this to one's author.

Kurt Busch

With the asphalt here being so old, it's going to be hard to see what it does, but there are going to be some shadows. The way we're going to be racing at night the corners might look the same to the eye, but we're going to have to adjust to it as we go.

With Sylvia back in the lineup, that gives them a lot of looks inside so sometimes you have to adjust on a shot. We didn't really respond as well as we would have liked to. They brought the energy and they got their offense flowing.

We have made two seasonal adjustments to Orlando service throughout the system. Sioux Falls just has two flights, so to adjust it means taking it to zero.

David Hallberg

When I went to Moscow, I felt I was relearning Swan Lake - which was written for the Bolshoi - and being immersed in a tradition and history I had never experienced. It took a while to adjust to living there and learning the language, but now I have lots of friends. I get the best of two completely different worlds.