adaption

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Recently, Gwyneth Paltrow signed on to produce and star in the film adaption of “Strangers” for Netflix, after a massive bidding war.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

Erivo said she hopes Stoker would like this adaption and explained why she chose to take on the role.

From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026

Overall, this study highlights the potential for phage research aboard the ISS to reveal new insights into microbial adaption, with potential relevance to both space exploration and human health.

From Science Daily • Jan. 18, 2026

The writer of Oscar-tipped movie Hamnet has said she always saw Paul Mescal taking on the role of Shakespeare in the film adaption.

From BBC • Jan. 1, 2026

To this point,—the adaption of style to subject,—he returns, laying down with clearness and truth the law which should here govern.

From Essays Æsthetical by Calvert, George H. (George Henry)