adaptability
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The red fox's remarkable adaptability allows them to thrive in environments ranging from forests and grasslands to urban areas, the zoo said, feeding off everything from fruits to rodents.
From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026
Bacteria evolve quickly, and that adaptability is fueling a growing public health crisis.
From Science Daily • Feb. 28, 2026
His signature 4-2-5 defense was designed, in part, to allow for such adaptability.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2026
That kind of education cultivates adaptability, resilience and judgment, the traits employers say they value most.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 12, 2026
The human blitzkrieg across America testifies to the incomparable ingenuity and the unsurpassed adaptability of Homo sapiens.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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