adapted

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In other words, even species adapted to high temperatures may have little room left to cope with additional warming.

From Science Daily • Jun. 18, 2026

It pitched software that could sift through vast intelligence datasets to flag threats -- an idea adapted from PayPal's fraud-detection systems.

From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026

This story is adapted from Slate’s new and revamped Slatest newsletter.

From Slate • Jun. 15, 2026

The family adapted to its new normal, and Klugo and his sister enrolled in athletic programs.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

“You mean it adapted itself to the fly swatter?” queried Phineas.

From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles