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How to use the word ADAPT in a Sentence? Page #3

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The structure of the economy changes over time, and it will be important to adapt to new circumstances rather than adhere to a rigid formulation of policy reactions, with a tremendous amount of fiscal stimulus flowing through the economy, the landscape could unfold quite differently than the one that shaped the thinking.

Esther George

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

Ergonomics is really the field of trying to fit the jobs to the workers, instead of the workers having to conform and adapt to the job, by using tools such as the Ironhand we are really trying to mitigate any potential concerns or physical demands that may eventually cause a medical concern for that individual operator.

Stephen Krajcarski

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Calvin Coolidge moved to the Patterson Mansion off of Dupont Circle( several blocks from The White House) until the renovations were completed, presidents, too, have to adapt.

Matthew Costello

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It’s a little different for me, usually once the season starts you get that fifth day start. I ’m just trying my best to adapt to it. I do n’t want to give any excuses.

Joey Lucchesi

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The present world is a changing environment and people can only adapt or neglect the pressures of time.

CLIFFORD VILLALON

added by anonymous
3 years ago

It's the same with any criminal violation : As they get smarter, we adapt, we find them.

Daniel Alfin

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

If I'm honest, I probably didn't handle it great, just trying to juggle all those balls, all that different information, i probably got a little distracted about thinking about what it means long-term for our team... But that's the way this year's going to be. We're going to be in and out of COVID situations and minute pile-ups, and all the difficulties that we're going to face this year and it's going to be similar for everyone, so we've just got to try to adapt and be able to bounce back from little setbacks like this.

Valuable Player

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The players are just getting thrown off-guard a lot. I think it’s going to demand a lot of patience and a lot of flexibility and who is going to really adjust and adapt the best, players are so used to routines. They like to be in control. They’re not in control.

Chris Evert

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

It's the same with any criminal violation : As they get smarter, we adapt, we find them, it's a cat-and-mouse game, except it's not a game. Kids are being abused, and it's our job to stop that.

Daniel Alfin

Found on CNN
3 years ago

It is possible a year from now, that I'll get a flu shot in one arm and a Covid vaccine update booster in the other, we'll have to adapt ourselves to what it is that this virus is doing. And we have the capacity to keep up with the virus, and even get ahead of it.

William Schaffner

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We had to adapt and change our approaches.

Jeff Miller

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

We expect the January FOMC to repeat and reinforce the Fed’s existing dovishness, which is still significant given the recent taper discussions and other central banks’ considerations to adapt policy, dovish Fed policy is a key driver for our view of upside in risk assets and bearish USD view. We therefore continue to watch Fed-speak and potential policy changes closely.

Ebrahim Rahbari

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

These are serious situations that we are following very closely and, if necessary, we will adapt to it.

Anthony Fauci

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

To successfully adapt, fuel retailers must embrace a new mindset. Making modest changes or tweaks to the business will not suffice.

Boston Consulting Group

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

When both good and bad things happen, at first you feel intense emotions, then you adjust and you go back to baseline. This is much more powerful with positive events. People don't adapt as completely to negative change in their lives.

Sonja Lyubomirsky

Found on CNN
3 years ago

With the uncertainty of when this( pandemic) will end, we're just trying to give families options, special needs kids need structure, and when they're thrown out of routine, they don't adapt the way a typically developing child might. The idea is to help with that structure and make it easier for everyone.

Executive Director Navah Paskowitz-Asner

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Although the pandemic has severely eroded the outlook for the business, Brooks Brothers has long suffered from a failure to decisively adapt to changing trends, when it comes to tastes and style, Brooks Brothers has been swimming against the tide.

Neil Saunders

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We've had to adapt. The easiest thing for us was waving goodbye. It's just kind of a natural thing. How do you say goodbye ? You wave.

Larry Rosen

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The longer that we go without a trading floor, people adapt and get comfortable with a new way of getting things done, sadly it's likely that it's the end of a 180-year era.

President Gary Sandlund

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

The labor market will continue to be under duress as businesses adapt to an economy running well below capacity, resulting in elevated layoffs.

Alex Lin

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

The first day, I can't deny it, I was scared, but over time, I was able to adapt.

Jose Roman Diaz

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

We are providing the support needed to sports at all levels to remain viable, get stronger and adapt, we have also seen many of our professional sports and athletes struggle as competitions have been cancelled or suspended. Budget 2020 will provide some assistance, so they can keep competing.

Grant Robertson

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

For a long time we'll need to adapt ourselves to new ways of doing things under these circumstances. If not, we will drown.

Harold Trompetero

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

When we were writing the script I came across a quote by Darwin that said in the evolution of the species it wasn't the most intelligent or the strongest who survived, but the ones who adapted best, for a long time we'll need to adapt ourselves to new ways of doing things under these circumstances. If not, we will drown.

Harold Trompetero

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

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