- present participle of adapt.
adapting
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But with the proliferation of AI-enhanced drones, such weapons are now "capable of selecting and engaging a target that was not predetermined, adapting to their environment without human intervention," said Rickli.
From Barron's ● Nov. 14, 2026
“In China, we are adapting to lower demand and focusing on stabilizing the business rather than chasing volumes,” said Chief Commercial Officer Erik Severinson.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026
Stewart, who was billed by the New York Times as "an unknown British Shakespearean actor", found it hard adapting to his new job.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026
The researchers tackled this problem by adapting precision manufacturing techniques from the semiconductor industry, allowing lithium to accumulate more evenly while encouraging the development of a durable protective layer.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 28, 2026
Were they adapting to him, or were they trying to keep him from freezing?
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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