adapt
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"They have been able to focus domestically but now have to balance European football and utilise the squad. They will have to adapt," Smith told BBC Radio 5 Live.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
“Individual U.N. agencies will need to adapt, shrink or die,” the State Department said in December when it announced the approach.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
“For vendors, it means only those that can adapt their strategies to this new cost environment and sustain demand at elevated price points will survive.”
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
Even so, scientists still do not fully understand why island syndromes happen or how these traits help species adapt to island ecosystems.
From Science Daily • May 28, 2026
You never adapt to that, to that cloak of hot shame.
From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle
Vocabulary lists containing adapt
The SAT: Language of the Test, List 2
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The New SAT: The Language of the Test
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