adaption
Britishnoun
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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
Erivo said she hopes Stoker would like this adaption and explained why she chose to take on the role.
From BBC • Feb. 18, 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
His past work also includes featuring in the 2022 BBC horror series Red Rose, and he later made his West End debut in Aaron Sorkin's adaption of To Kill A Mockingbird.
From BBC • Nov. 25, 2025
Such a law would be all restraint of expression, performance, republication, adaption, and so on, with no incentive benefits.
From The Public Domain Enclosing the Commons of the Mind by Boyle, James
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