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adaptability

[uh-dap-tuh-bil-i-tee] / əˌdæp təˈbɪl ɪ ti /


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The red fox's remarkable adaptability allows them to thrive in environments ranging from forests and grasslands to urban areas, the zoo said, feeding off everything from fruits to rodents.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026

Bacteria evolve quickly, and that adaptability is fueling a growing public health crisis.

From Science Daily • Feb. 28, 2026

It really is more soft skills—critical thinking, adaptability.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

His signature 4-2-5 defense was designed, in part, to allow for such adaptability.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2026

It is the key to species adaptability and to healthy populations—providing the greatest chance for species survival when faced with external, environmental changes.

From "Camp Panda" by Catherine Thimmesh