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adaptable

[uh-dap-tuh-buhl] / əˈdæp tə bəl /


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Years of absorbing shocks have left companies leaner and more adaptable, like an athlete in peak training rather than one running on fumes, said Sheets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

According to the researchers, this separation of roles helps explain why human memory is so adaptable.

From Science Daily • Mar. 24, 2026

“Israelis are very adaptable, everyone’s just doing what they can within the reaches of their own sanity.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026

"But it is interesting to note that the more adaptable pinks have proven less popular than we might have assumed, and green and red varieties negligible, highlighting the importance in maintaining cultivated diversity in gardens."

From BBC • Mar. 5, 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