adapt
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The second day of the US PGA Championship crystallised what was already becoming clear: Aronimink is a course for the smartest-thinking golfers who adapt the quickest.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
Businesses can adapt to higher fuel costs if those costs remain stable and predictable.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
"The animals haven't had time to adapt to shipping," said Chris Johnson, global lead of WWF's Whale and Dolphin Conservation initiative.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
Many Chinese furniture manufacturers have struggled to adapt.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
“It’s a child’s job to adapt to a parent. You have a strict father and you have to adapt quickly.”
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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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