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  • past participle of adapt.
  • past tense form of adapt.
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adapted



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However, the children have reportedly adapted to their new environment, allowing their parents to devote additional time to commitments outside the family home.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 12, 2026

Yet, overseas bases, while adapted to new missile and drone threats, will remain indispensable, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026

For decades, the prevailing explanation was that necks evolved to give early tetrapods, the ancestors of four-limbed vertebrates, greater control over their heads as they adapted to life outside the water.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2026

And it shows how military kit, such as body armour, has been adapted for women, rather than assuming that the default would always be for male service personnel.

From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026

We are quartered in a small dark factory adapted to the purpose.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque


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