adapted
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Though the New York-born filmmaker would have deplored today’s micro attention spans, his work has adapted to the 2020s.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
This remote stretch of the Australian outback is an important grazing area for sheep and cattle, with a landscape typically dominated by hardy plants adapted to limited rainfall.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026
If someone makes the Sailor Slippers, you can talk to them about how the original creator filed a copyright takedown against a designer who adapted the pattern for crochet.
From Slate ● Oct. 11, 2026
In his version of Carrie, some of the most famous scenes, including the dramatic prom moment, are adapted to a world where everything is filmed and shared online.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
Already, he had heard the locals refer to it as the Newsless Courier, and he had immediately adapted the bastardized version as his own.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
