adaptable
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Unlike traditional metal robots, future systems built with these materials could be lighter, safer, and more adaptable.
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
The discovery pushes back the oldest known evidence of rainforest habitation by more than double previous estimates and suggests early Homo sapiens were far more adaptable than once believed.
From Science Daily • May 20, 2026
What I like about using it this way, though, is how adaptable it is in the moment.
From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026
"We had to be more adaptable to the different styles we come up against, and we needed more control in games through possession."
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
He will be aiming for me, and I remember how I’d trained for him with the others, how Roshan had warned me of his adaptable nature.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
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