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adapt

[uh-dapt] / əˈdæpt /


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Their work, published in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B, reveals a remarkable example of how life can adapt in unexpected ways.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

The counselors who made her feel truly understood “don’t even have to understand what I’m going through, but they do understand how to relate to someone, how to adapt whatever training they’ve had.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

New defense entrants are prioritized for affordable, high-volume systems, challenging traditional contractors to adapt to well-funded startups.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

Fund managers contend that AI will affect each software company differently and that some will adapt or even benefit.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Adapt faster, adapt better, adapt to things that no man should have to.

From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth