adapted

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Researchers adapted a technique widely used to study heat and human health to establish the first "statistically validated association between ambient temperature and koala mortality", the study said.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

They will have to figure out, as the aerospace industry did, how to calibrate their technologies for general use, adapted for different customer classes, price points and needs.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

In the Compassion Department, Berlin-based artist Moran Sanderovich adapted her installation after being assigned an accessible-shower room instead of a standard hospital room.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Scientists believe millet may have become popular because it adapted well to environmental or economic pressures.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

Neither variant was morally or biologically superior; each was just more or less adapted to a particular environment.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee