adopt
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Some of the bikes are used in Metro’s Adopt A Bike Grant Program, which distributes them to those in need.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026
Adopt and adapt, just like Americans have always done when new technologies were introduced.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 1, 2026
Adopt an individualized approach to healthy behaviors that promote weight loss while considering personal preferences, environmental challenges, health conditions and nutrient needs.
From Salon • Jan. 10, 2024
The venture is part of BT's "Adopt a Kiosk for £1" scheme whereby charities, communities or local authorities take on an unused phone box to give it a new lease of life.
From BBC • Aug. 18, 2023
"Adopt her?" said Sir Tancred with some surprise.
From The Admirable Tinker Child of the World by Jepson, Edgar
Vocabulary lists containing adopt
It's All in the Family
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