adapting

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This taps into a focal point of the exhibition: adapting it to a West Coast perspective.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The world may be adapting to use less oil, with the International Energy Agency expecting demand to fall despite global GDP growth.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

In some situations, adapting quickly can even be critical for survival.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

“It is encouraging that businesses have started adapting, but there’s a long way to go.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

The immediate appeal of Lamarck’s idea was that it offered a reassuring story of progress: all animals were progressively adapting to their environments, and thus progressively slouching along an evolutionary ladder toward perfection.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee