adjuster
noun
ad·just·er
ə-ˈjə-stər 
variants
or less commonly adjustor
: one that adjusts
especially
: an insurance agent who investigates personal or property damage and makes estimates for effecting settlements
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The 2024 version of the app includes Photoshop-like layer editing, and some of its tools (such as its Light EQ adjusters) are particularly good.
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PCMAG, 26 Mar. 2024
Allowing that provision to be enforced would go a long way toward stopping fraud, said Nancy Dominguez, managing director of the Florida Association of Public Insurance Adjusters, which represents adjusters who work with consumers in insurance claim cases.
—Lawrence Mower, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
Ruiz said customers can also go straight to their insurers and negotiate with the claims adjuster.
—Connor Sheets, Los Angeles Times, 13 Feb. 2024
Insurers reported that 58% of the policyholders who sued them used a public adjuster.
—Lawrence Mower, Orlando Sentinel, 9 Jan. 2024
Like Professor Tobin’s impatient thermostat adjuster, the Fed has responded to the inflation surge with extraordinary monetary tightening .
—Desmond Lachman, National Review, 15 Dec. 2023
Boxing’s best adjuster this side of Floyd Mayweather Jr. is armed with a deeper set of skills and can aptly deploy them from either stance.
—Manouk Akopyan, Los Angeles Times, 29 July 2023
Insurance companies have said some lawyers conspire with contractors and public adjusters to file frivolous lawsuits.
—Lawrence Mower, Orlando Sentinel, 9 Jan. 2024
Photograph damaged items for insurance and check with your insurance company if a visit by an adjuster is needed.
—George Petras, USA TODAY, 31 Aug. 2023
PCMAG, 26 Mar. 2024
Allowing that provision to be enforced would go a long way toward stopping fraud, said Nancy Dominguez, managing director of the Florida Association of Public Insurance Adjusters, which represents adjusters who work with consumers in insurance claim cases.
—Lawrence Mower, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
Ruiz said customers can also go straight to their insurers and negotiate with the claims adjuster.
—Connor Sheets, Los Angeles Times, 13 Feb. 2024
Insurers reported that 58% of the policyholders who sued them used a public adjuster.
—Lawrence Mower, Orlando Sentinel, 9 Jan. 2024
Like Professor Tobin’s impatient thermostat adjuster, the Fed has responded to the inflation surge with extraordinary monetary tightening .
—Desmond Lachman, National Review, 15 Dec. 2023
Boxing’s best adjuster this side of Floyd Mayweather Jr. is armed with a deeper set of skills and can aptly deploy them from either stance.
—Manouk Akopyan, Los Angeles Times, 29 July 2023
Insurance companies have said some lawyers conspire with contractors and public adjusters to file frivolous lawsuits.
—Lawrence Mower, Orlando Sentinel, 9 Jan. 2024
Photograph damaged items for insurance and check with your insurance company if a visit by an adjuster is needed.
—George Petras, USA TODAY, 31 Aug. 2023
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“Adjuster.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/adjuster. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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