adaption
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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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
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
A year later, Disney+'s glossy TV adaption of Rivals brought her a new generation of fans.
From BBC • Oct. 6, 2025
This fall, Jones will appear in the highly anticipated adaption of Stephen King’s “The Running Man” alongside Glen Powell.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 5, 2025
Enumerate in one column the different adaptations which fit the fish for life in water and in a second column state the special purpose of each adaption.
From A Guide for the Study of Animals by Lucas, Frederic
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