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adapted

  • past participle of adapt.
  • past tense form of adapt.

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“Our team adapted to a dynamic operating environment with focus and an unwavering commitment to safety,” he added.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

Following the report by Dame Sarah Atherton, external, the Ministry of Defence brought out a new version of its latest body armour adapted for female troops in 2022.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

"Our findings point to a country that remains insufficiently adapted to the changing climate," said Elizabeth Robinson, director of the Grantham Institute.

From Barron's Jul. 22, 2026

To investigate the idea, Dr. Noble and his colleagues adapted mathematical tools normally used to study how plants and animals evolve under environmental pressures, such as climate change.

From Science Daily Jul. 22, 2026

“Yeah, somehow they’ve adapted to the strange American custom of arriving when asked.”

From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed