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adaptation

noun as in act of adapting

noun as in condition of something resulting from change

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“The Long Heat” details what might occur if capitalism based on fossil fuels cannot be overturned, in three sections with bleak views on adaptation, emissions and geo-engineering.

“Shadow Ticket’s” structure turns the current film adaptation of “Vineland” inside out — that would be “One Battle After Another,” whose thrilling middle more than redeems an only slightly off-key beginning and end.

A recent study by Stanford University and the University of Illinois found that the Midwest is particularly at risk for crop-yield losses, even with modern farming adaptations.

From Salon

All of the adaptations for this new series are of books that haven’t been adapted before now.

Emerald Fennell spoke about her adaptation for the first time on Friday in author Emily Brontë's home town of Haworth, West Yorkshire.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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