Sentence examples for were first to adapt from inspiring English sources

The match was delayed by over an hour, but once underway, Libya were first to adapt to the difficult surface.

I guess that was no surprise because they were first to adapt the "hit and keep pushing with no hooking" tactic.

After describing the latest state of the art on this topic, the novelty of the paper is in being the first to adapt the NewsVendor model from Logistics in order to guarantee a cost-effective bandwidth provisioning in MWCNs.

Following independence in 1991, the textile, chemical, and food-processing sectors were the first to adapt to new market conditions.

The quarterly output figures were the first to adapt to a new method of measuring growth, which takes account of a wider range of factors including research and development, and illegal drugs and prostitution.

We aren't changing the industry, but rather being the first to adapt to an industry that is already changing.

Finally, our bit scaling arguments are not standard and we are the first to adapt bit scaling techniques to the design of approximation algorithms.

Small companies are often leaner, hungrier and more innovative, so they're often first to adapt new technologies from the web to win.

Livius Andronicus, a Greek living in Rome, was the first to adapt Greek plays (in 240 bce), and his example was followed in 235 bce by the poet Gnaeus Naevius, a native of Campania.

This study is the first to adapt dissonance-based prevention models to a semi-manualized, peer-led, prevention program integrated into high school settings.

The US was the first to adapt this strategy in response and as the crisis spread, other nations followed suit.