adaptability
Example Sentences
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These systems worked well within narrow areas but lacked more general adaptability.
From Washington Post
The trick is convincing farmers that reducing their output some today might save their livelihoods tomorrow, the kind of adaptability at which olives are particularly adept, Hernández said.
From Seattle Times
They have the easy adaptability of two people who are pleasant and undemanding by nature and, it soon becomes clear, a little disoriented in each other’s company.
From Los Angeles Times
Please don’t take this as minimizing what you crave: The animal-adoption craze at peak pandemic exemplifies both the need for connection and the human adaptability in finding that feeling in whatever form we’re able.
From Washington Post
Mr. Detwiler’s ability to farm without the use of arms took a lifetime of practice, but it was also a testament to human adaptability.
From New York Times
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