adaptable
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Adaptable homes - these are step-free, more spacious and may offer limited wheelchair access, but will likely require costly adaptations, such as a level access shower.
From BBC • Dec. 2, 2022
Adaptable and variable, song sparrows can be found in abundance in overgrown fields, wooded edges and backyards, where they are common visitors at bird feeders.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 29, 2021
Adaptable floor plans allow homeowners to add bedrooms and customize spaces according to their living arrangements.
From Washington Post • Aug. 28, 2017
Adaptable as patriotic songs may be, the persistence of the German national anthem is still strange and surprising.
From The New Yorker • Feb. 18, 2017
Adaptable in most things, in feeding and in the conduct of a napkin he could never subdue old habit to our English custom, and to-day, moreover, he wore a large white waistcoat, which needed protection.
From Brother Copas by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir
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