adapted

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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

"It isn't acceptable that things like head injury assessment protocols in rugby are largely based on data from men and then slightly adapted for women," she said.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

The natural gas market also adapted better than feared.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

But software that works on x86 processors needs to be adapted to work well on Nvidia’s or Apple’s Arm-based chips.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Instead, we find two sets of African crops whose wild ancestors occur just south of the Sahara, and which are adapted to summer rains and less seasonal variation in day length.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond