- plural of adaptation.
adaptations
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Sunny Hostin of the popular daily talk show “The View” has licensed her image and likeness to AI production studio Fountain 0, which will make film adaptations of her novels.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026
Operatic adaptations of his works such as his novel in verse, “Eugene Onegin,” and his play “Boris Godunov” are still staged worldwide.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
"Urgent adaptations are needed to mitigate the effects of successive heatwaves on plants and the insects that rely on them to thrive," the society said.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
All book adaptations, whether from novels or memoirs, could stand to embellish the facts here and there, or go ahead and reinvent the wheel when possible.
From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2026
I’ve viewed my life until now as a series of unrelated adaptations, from Irish Niamh to American Dorothy to the reincarnated Vivian.
From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline
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