adaptation
Example Sentences
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The Game of Thrones star plays heroine Lara Croft - a globe-trotting archaeologist - in the upcoming video game adaptation.
From BBC
“A lot of things are adaptations these days: adaptations of films, of TV shows,” Desai said.
From Los Angeles Times
We can expect to see more veteran TV writers pitch Bible adaptations, too, and what comes from that may not necessarily be more sword-and-sandals period pieces.
From Salon
This is a feature, not a bug: Financial innovation is often an adaptation to regulation.
Many factors have contributed to that, including Jeglertz's tactical adaptations, City's squad depth and they have not had to contend with Champions League football.
From BBC
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