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adapt

[uh-dapt] / əˈdæpt /


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As a regulatory protein, it helps cells respond to signals and adapt to stress.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

"Wayve's AI learns from experience like a human driver, enabling it to adapt to new roads, vehicles, weather conditions," the company said.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

If Broadway has scraped the barrel-bottom of A-list movies to adapt, at least it can mock them: “Titanique” is a frisky and funny spoof of the James Cameron juggernaut about that big ship that sank.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

As companies begin to implement AI, it’s important that workers of all ages learn these tools and adapt — whether they’re just starting their careers or nearing retirement.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

We have seen that man by selection can certainly produce great results, and can adapt organic beings to his own uses....

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly




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