adapt
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Multiple brain regions and chemical signaling systems work together to help animals and humans adapt to changing situations.
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
"We adapt in this part of the world," said Florence Boboye, of Lagos-based EV manufacturer Saglev.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
"It will be different, but I think and hope I'll adapt," she said.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
Iberostar said it would cease operating 12 hotels in Cuba “as part of an effort to adapt to the international regulatory environment.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
The settlers of Australia, or more accurately, its conquerors, didn’t just adapt, they transformed the Australian ecosystem beyond recognition.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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