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adapt

[uh-dapt] / əˈdæpt /


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But Spielberg wonders: Why must we adapt to harsher conditions if the answer is right in front of us, and all we have to do to thrive is open our eyes?

From Salon • Jun. 13, 2026

It'll take you a few days to fully adapt, but after that you'll be almost nocturnal and will manage to take in the whole World Cup.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

Researchers believe that long-term success depended on the ability to adapt.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

“There’s an opportunity now to take these models and adapt them with this clinical intelligence at a much earlier stage of model development,” Powell said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

To this it can only be said, without a hint of disrespect: adapt or die.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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