readapt

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Recent Examples of readapt Should another variant of concern emerge, one drastically different than omicron and the already existing variants, scientists at Moderna will be prepared to reevaluate and readapt the shot to address the new threat. Arielle Mitropoulos, ABC News, 8 June 2022 Connecticut’s newest waterfront reclamation project is Middletown’s, where officials have announced a plan to readapt a 200-acre swath of underutilized land along the river south of Harbor Park as a new, mixed-use city district. Tom Condon, courant.com, 19 July 2021 The pandemic has certainly forced them to readapt their work and be creative, but in some ways there are always been positive changes. Cécilia Pelloux, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for readapt
Verb
  • Entrepreneurs who embrace curiosity, are willing to ask questions, to evolve, to adapt, to push boundaries, and to embrace new solutions, will be successful.
    Margot Machol Bisnow, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
  • The shift was likely caused by adapting to a smaller landmass with less available food for the elephants.
    Riley Black, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Federal rules allow hospitals to report an estimate, a price range, or a historical rate for their services, while health plans can adjust prices based on factors like the severity of the case, the length of treatment, and a patient’s age.
    Daniel Chang, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2025
  • Ren has trouble adjusting to the woman Olivia has become and still sees her as a broken girl, leading to resentment and distance between mother and daughter.
    Emily McClanathan, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Once one of the richest people in Australia, Pratt has fully acclimated to the United States, even chipping in plenty to American politics.
    Kyle Khan-Mullins, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Luckily, this Korean team did spring training in Tucson, Ariz., so I got acclimated with my teammates and stuff on U.S. soil, which was very helpful.
    Annie Heilbrunn, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Now, new research led by the University of Ottawa (uOttawa) in Canada has found that sticking with cold water plunges for seven consecutive days allows cells to acclimatize and produces actual changes in cells’ protective functioning.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 31 Mar. 2025
  • This refers to the process of acclimatizing them to outside conditions.
    Marianne Willburn, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • This might be something that even a top designer crossbody bag or a clutch might be too large for, seeing as how these pieces are usually not shaped to the object in question and have less streamlined profiles.
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Crafted by a team of expert perfumers, the fragrance was shaped by global trends and shifting consumer moods, like the growing desire for self-indulgence and self-control.
    Lauren Thomann, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • For the past decade, technology companies have conditioned buyers to make purchasing expensive gadgets an annual affair through services such as Apple’s iPhone Upgrade Program.
    Damon Beres, The Atlantic, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Beyond performing the majority of domestic tasks, women are conditioned to take on the additional burden of coordinating the household — tasks that are almost always invisible, but exceptionally crucial to the smooth functioning of the family.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 6 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Cognitive dissonance, motivated reasoning, and the pressure to conform are powerful psychological forces that can prevent people from accepting the truth.
    Hersh Shefrin, Forbes.com, 5 Apr. 2025
  • Major League Baseball confirmed that the bats in question conform to the league's maximum size rules and manufacturer regulations.
    Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Some malls have survived by taking on new lives as entertainment and lifestyle hubs, and by tailoring themselves to fill specific niches.
    Jeremy Duda, Axios, 7 Apr. 2025
  • Imagine being able to create a custom executive summary infographic in minutes, tailored to a specific audience, using automation.
    Nora Herting, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025

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“Readapt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/readapt. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.

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