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adaptation

[ad-uhp-tey-shuhn] / ˌæd əpˈteɪ ʃən /




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Researchers say the findings are important not only for improving climate and ice sheet models, but also for coastal planning and adaptation efforts around the world that rely on accurate sea level rise projections.

From Science Daily • May 10, 2026

It recently released the second season of a live-action adaptation and is re-creating some of the original 1,100-plus episode series in animated form beginning next February.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

There’s a welcome familiarity to Sally Field that emanates through the screen as you watch “Remarkably Bright Creatures,” a charmingly sweet adaptation of Shelby Van Pelt’s hit 2022 novel of the same name.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

Two shows lead this year's nominations overall with 12 each - a musical version of the 1987 film The Lost Boys, and a stage adaptation of Apple TV series Schmigadoon!

From BBC • May 5, 2026

Sometimes he expressed his longing for Poland, at that time swallowed up in the Russian Empire, through his highly stylised adaptation of Polish folk dances - mazurkas and polonaises.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall




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