adapting
Example Sentences
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"I think women are really good at adapting and continuing and just knowing that once we start something, you've just got to keep moving until you get to the finish."
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
“I don’t feel like there was any time period where I felt like I needed to start adapting or needed to build anything up.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
My colleague Venessa Wong wrote about how young people are adapting to an economy that is very different from the one their parents came of age in.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026
A University of Michigan study suggests that, instead of adapting primarily to climate pressures, some plants may be evolving traits that help them attract pollinators.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026
The immediate appeal of Lamarck’s idea was that it offered a reassuring story of progress: all animals were progressively adapting to their environments, and thus progressively slouching along an evolutionary ladder toward perfection.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
