adaptability
Example Sentences
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Bacteria evolve quickly, and that adaptability is fueling a growing public health crisis.
From Science Daily • Feb. 28, 2026
Metacognitive skills will be very important—flexibility, adaptability, experimentation, thinking critically, being able to challenge things.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026
His signature 4-2-5 defense was designed, in part, to allow for such adaptability.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2026
That, however, is down to lack of rhythm at the start of the year, rather than a lack of adaptability.
From BBC • Jan. 16, 2026
Changing economics and demographics require flexibility and adaptability.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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