adapted
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Instead, it appears to have adapted ancient neural pathways that originally regulated hunger and feeding, giving them a new role in social care.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 1, 2026
Neumann added that British plants are "not adapted to prolonged summer droughts and hot weather", unlike in places like the Mediterranean.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
He adapted it from Eiko Kadono’s 1985 children’s novel about a half-witch who strikes out on her own to fulfill a tradition established by her kind.
From Salon ● Jul. 30, 2026
American Presbyterians in 1788 adapted this to assert that civil government has a duty to nurture public piety and protect the religious expression of all people.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
When the city was built, the brilliant early engineers had adapted these to a system of natural plumbing.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
