adapt

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The golf industry is beginning to adapt to these pressures, but local golf courses must lead at the grassroots level.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Bruce Miller, who developed “The Handmaid’s Tale” and served as showrunner for much of its run, returned to adapt the sequel.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Their head coach, though, is a man who had limited time in the professional game, but Hortin said Skubala's ability to learn and adapt has been impressive.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Yet the tax-prep industry has always managed to adapt to and incorporate them rather than be replaced.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

“It’s not the case for everyone, that’s for sure. But I find that the patients who have that sensation adapt much more quickly than those who don’t.”

From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen