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adaptation

[ad-uhp-tey-shuhn] / ˌæd əpˈteɪ ʃən /




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This series, which predates “Bly Manor” and shares many cast members, is a modern-day adaptation of Shirley Jackson’s classic of the same name.

From Los Angeles Times

Despite his owner being the “Peanuts” strip’s main character and the namesake for most of the franchise’s adaptations, Snoopy was inarguably its breakout star.

From Los Angeles Times

Coolidge saw in “the marvelous history of the Jewish people” a special lesson in their “capacity for adaptation in detail, without surrender of essentials.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Other animated highlights include repeats of the delightful screen adaptation of The Tiger Who Came To Tea, and Christmas classic The Snowman.

From BBC

What seems like recklessness to parents and grandparents is actually a worrisome form of economic adaptation.

From The Wall Street Journal