adapt
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“By the end of the process, I definitely felt ready to adapt myself. But in the beginning, there was just no way I would raise my hand for it.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Multiple brain regions and chemical signaling systems work together to help animals and humans adapt to changing situations.
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
The ceremony was hosted by singer Pink, who kicked off the night with a rendition of Lady Marmalade that saw her adapt the lyrics to namecheck several of the nominees.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 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
If white sharks were heading north, what if humans had to adapt?
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
Vocabulary lists containing adapt
The SAT: Language of the Test, List 2
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