adapting

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"We are working on basically adapting our public realm to do a couple of things to help to reduce ambient temperatures," Kit Larson, chief executive of the organization Houston Downtown+, told AFP.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

Trees only delay leafing after actual infestations, which prevents insects from adapting to the change over time.

From Science Daily • May 5, 2026

But he has already drilled into his side a set of principles that echo what he has done at previous jobs - albeit adapting them to the quality of his players.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

While “Lord of the Flies” remains a tragic and cautionary tale, Thorne, who first tried adapting it 15 years ago, sees glimpses of hope in it.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

Eventually, she stopped all of it, but I believe there is a part of her that hates us for adapting.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black