adaptable
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The new leadership has proved resilient and adaptable, emerging from the first five weeks of the war with its command and control intact.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
The brand works with people with disabilities to create adaptable jeans, stoma bags, and other pieces of clothing.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
“Israelis are very adaptable, everyone’s just doing what they can within the reaches of their own sanity.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026
"But it is interesting to note that the more adaptable pinks have proven less popular than we might have assumed, and green and red varieties negligible, highlighting the importance in maintaining cultivated diversity in gardens."
From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026
He will be aiming for me, and I remember how I’d trained for him with the others, how Roshan had warned me of his adaptable nature.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
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