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 much-anticipated adaption of Emily Bronte's novel is a psychological thriller, starring Barbie actress Margot Robbie and Saltburn star Jacob Elordi.

From BBC • Nov. 11, 2025

The child's delight in the flowers of the field is easily deepened into intellectual instruction by pointing out the functions of the various organs and their beautiful adaption to use.

From The Education of American Girls by Brackett, Anna C. (Anna Callender)