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the store's slow adaption to shoppers' changing tastes spelled its doom
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The Musical Spreckels Theatre Company presents a musical adaption of Louisa May Alcott’s semi-autobiographical tale of an aspiring writer, her mother and three sisters.
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None of this is to say adaption of the rule has been seamless.
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For anyone that dove into Gillian Flynn's thrilling novel Gone Girl with nary a bathroom break, each new bit unveiled from David Fincher's forthcoming film adaption, starring Ben Affleck and Rosamund Pike, mounts the tension.
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The director has exited the animation adaption, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed.
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The Lion King fans, rejoice: Beyoncé has officially joined the cast of the film’s live-action adaption as none other than Nala.
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The star of Marvel’s recent web-slinging adaption, Tom Holland, might not have been feeling well, but his friends were there to help – and capture everything on camera.
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Check out Alias Grace, the latest Margaret Atwood adaption, now on Netflix.
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Wes Anderson is back in the world of stop-motion animation with Isle of Dogs, his first animated film since his smash success adaption of Fantastic Mr. Fox.
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adaption Synonyms
Synonyms
acclimation, acclimatization, accommodation, adaptation, adjustment, conformationRelated Words
readaptation, readjustment; attunement, correction, harmonization; alteration, conversion, makeover, modification, refit, revision, transformationNear Antonyms
maladaptationOther Biology Terms
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