adapting

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More frequent and more intense heatwaves triggered by human-caused climate change mean that engineers are increasingly adapting infrastructure to cope.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

The majority sees constitutional privacy as capable of adapting to technological change without abandoning first principles.

From Slate • Jun. 29, 2026

The screenwriters are Will McCormack and Rashida Jones, adapting what was originally a Spanish play, then a movie called “The People Upstairs,” both by Cesc Gay.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

"While people have been adapting to the climate for much longer, Bergstrom's abandonment shows that people reorganized in response to recurring droughts in the last 2,000 years," concluded Wendt.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

Maybe, the way his voice had changed ... or maybe it was just Kronos adapting to his new form.

From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan