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Relationships Humans are highly adaptable, but we never adapt to being alone.
And there is something of Jacques Tati in Tora-san's eternal outsider status: the slightly old-fashioned misfit who will never adapt to modern ways of doing things.
Some cry, as if the terror has just now taken down the towers filled with people, as if life can never adapt.
The discovery and the iChip technology were heralded, but there was also skepticism about the implication that microbes could never adapt to the new drug.
"That things have always been done a certain way doesn't mean you should never adapt to how we live and feel, in a secular country," she said in an interview.
Buddy Ryan, Rex's dad, did help coach two Super Bowl winners — once as the linebackers coach of the Namath Jets, and more notoriously as the defensive coordinator of the '85 Bears — but could never adapt to the bigger role of head coach, a classic case of the Peter Principle at work in football, a great defensive coordinator who topped out in the role.
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Often upgrades and improvements are never adapted.
It clung to the trees and never adapted to terrestrial mobility outright.
He "never adapted to the BlackBerry/iPhone/e-mail thing," and began texting only a year ago.
Ditka, the longtime Chicago Bears coach, never adapted after returning to the New Orleans Saints.
Tim Pigott-Smith's excellent Higgins is like some overgrown baby whose ego has never adapted to social custom.
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