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Recent Examples of adaptability
The person lacked capability, resilience, adaptability, or leadership presence.
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Tracy Lawrence, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
These modifications provide Israel with greater independence in maintaining and upgrading the aircraft while improving mission adaptability in regional conflicts.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 15 May 2026
As automation takes over more procedural and repetitive tasks, employers increasingly value skills such as judgment, adaptability, communication and problem-solving – capabilities best developed through hands-on experiences.
—Michael Hansen, Fortune, 15 May 2026
That combination of discipline and adaptability became the foundation of her career.
—Kansas City Star, 14 May 2026
In practice, considerations such as consistency, adaptability, and integration with existing environments become more central.
—Matt Emma, USA Today, 12 May 2026
According to the presentation, the recommendation was based on the school’s geographic identity, regional recognition, the mascot’s adaptability and age-appropriate appeal, positive stakeholder feedback and long-term branding considerations.
—Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 10 May 2026
That kind of adaptability is compelling, especially for anyone with a less structured routine.
—Andrew Gebhart, PC Magazine, 7 May 2026
When asked about the adaptability that takes, McCartan said theater is a team sport.
—Dennis Valera, CBS News, 7 May 2026
Tracy Lawrence, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
These modifications provide Israel with greater independence in maintaining and upgrading the aircraft while improving mission adaptability in regional conflicts.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 15 May 2026
As automation takes over more procedural and repetitive tasks, employers increasingly value skills such as judgment, adaptability, communication and problem-solving – capabilities best developed through hands-on experiences.
—Michael Hansen, Fortune, 15 May 2026
That combination of discipline and adaptability became the foundation of her career.
—Kansas City Star, 14 May 2026
In practice, considerations such as consistency, adaptability, and integration with existing environments become more central.
—Matt Emma, USA Today, 12 May 2026
According to the presentation, the recommendation was based on the school’s geographic identity, regional recognition, the mascot’s adaptability and age-appropriate appeal, positive stakeholder feedback and long-term branding considerations.
—Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 10 May 2026
That kind of adaptability is compelling, especially for anyone with a less structured routine.
—Andrew Gebhart, PC Magazine, 7 May 2026
When asked about the adaptability that takes, McCartan said theater is a team sport.
—Dennis Valera, CBS News, 7 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for adaptability
Noun
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Use a gentle or activewear cycle with cold water to maintain elasticity.—
Katie Cloyd,
Martha Stewart,
15 May 2026
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Powered by bioidentical estriol and peptides, the treatment is designed to help rebuild collagen, restore elasticity and improve skin density over time.—
Kathryn Hopkins,
Footwear News,
12 May 2026
Noun
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First-look deals offer more flexibility for creators, but that comes with smaller checks.—
Tony Maglio,
HollywoodReporter,
13 May 2026
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In some cases, that may involve flexibility around closing timelines, occupancy dates, or smaller logistical considerations that can influence how an offer is perceived in a competitive environment.—
Connie Etemadi,
USA Today,
13 May 2026
Noun
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But beneath the headline resilience, economists say, an even sharper divide is emerging.—
Allie Canal,
NBC news,
19 May 2026
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Set in South Dakota’s Black Hills, the massive sculpture of Oglala Lakota leader Crazy Horse honors Native American pride and resilience, and stands more than five times larger than its famous neighbor.—
Travel + Leisure Editors,
Travel + Leisure,
19 May 2026
Noun
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But in software engineering, there’s a bit more pliability with the permissions granted to an AI agent, because there’s a validation layer to check and correct any errors those autonomous systems could generate.—
John Kell,
Fortune,
29 Apr. 2026
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Look at the crowns, check the twigs for buds and pliability, and brush away a bit of soil to look at the roots.—
Andy Wilcox,
Better Homes & Gardens,
31 Mar. 2026
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“Adaptability.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adaptability. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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