adjust upwards
Frequency: 7.08.5 per million words
to increase a number, price, or level
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- The government had to adjust its growth forecasts upwards due to the economic boom.
- We need to adjust our prices upwards to cover rising material costs.
- Analysts adjusted their earnings estimates upwards following the positive report.
- Rent is typically adjusted upwards annually based on the inflation index.
- If demand persists, we will adjust production targets upwards.
- The central bank may adjust interest rates upwards to curb inflation.
- Salaries were adjusted upwards across the board to match the cost of living.
- The official poverty threshold was adjusted upwards this year.
- Investors have adjusted their expectations upwards for the tech sector.
- The project budget was adjusted upwards to include new safety features.