adapted

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As early animals adapted to new habitats and new reproductive strategies, species diversification accelerated.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

The many, and voluminous, novels of Elizabeth George are being adapted in “Lynley,” a new series that has its charms.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

He has adapted so he can dominate and stay ahead of a game that has always been chasing him.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

The series is based on the 1957 book "The Executioners" by John D. MacDonald, which was adapted into two films, one in 1962 and the other in 1991.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Composers adapted quickly to the new conditions, new paymasters and new tastes of the second half of the eighteenth century.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall