adaptation
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This isn’t a generalizable solution; it is a premium adaptation available only to the most richly resourced institutions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Solomon points out that the chemical industry has a long history of innovation and adaptation.
From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2026
The star, best known for Mamma Mia! and legal drama The Good Wife, will appear in the new adaptation opposite Richard E Grant, producers announced on Friday.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
Catherine Laga’aia, the star of the live-action adaptation of "Moana", will be recognized as the Breakthrough Star of the Year.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
As the partners worked together on each adaptation, Welles taught him the techniques peculiar to radio.
From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow
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