the store's slow adaption to shoppers' changing tastes spelled its doom
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For elite athletes to perform at their peak at high altitude, a period of adaption is required to reduce fatigue caused by lower atmospheric pressure and reduced oxygen availability, experts say.—ABC News,
3 July 2026 This essay is an adaption of an earlier version that appeared in the New Yorker.—Literary Hub,
1 July 2026 Proof was originally written with a white family at the core, but in this new adaption, the majority of the characters are Black.—
Meagan Jordan,
Rolling Stone,
26 June 2026 Sanders then co-wrote and co-directed The Croods with Kirk DeMicco and solo directed The Wild Robot, DreamWorks Animation’s 2024 adaption of the Chris Brown book that won nine Annie Awards and scored three Oscar nominations.—
Borys Kit,
HollywoodReporter,
12 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for adaption