not adapted
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Neumann added that British plants are "not adapted to prolonged summer droughts and hot weather", unlike in places like the Mediterranean.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
“That leaves us with a financial system that is not adapted to fast-growing firms,” he says.
From Barron's ● Mar. 30, 2026
The iconic trees are not adapted to wildfire, meaning any fire damage can be devastating to the population.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 30, 2025
The strain of bird flu currently circulating has not adapted to efficiently spread among people.
From Salon ● Feb. 12, 2025
Of course, some forest trees in areas of wet climate do produce big edible seeds, but these seeds are not adapted to surviving a long dry season and hence to long storage by humans.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
