adapt
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This chronic inflammation can interfere with memory, thinking, and the brain's ability to adapt to new situations.
From Science Daily • May 26, 2026
"I can't adapt," she added while adjusting her sunglasses to protect her eyes from the harsh glare of the sun.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
He said the current political moment “can feel like a pressure cooker,” but Californians will “continue to adapt and overcome and be resilient, just as they always have been.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
Suzy Welch, author and professor at New York University Stern School of Business, explains how job seekers can survive in and adapt to the changing landscape.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
“Always consider how you might adapt to your surroundings rather than forcing your surroundings to adapt to you.”
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
Vocabulary lists containing adapt
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