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I would be surprised if these measures remain within the confines of the US for very long, as other countries will almost certainly be keen to adopt them too.

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

The Brazilian government on Wednesday filed a lawsuit to force the Discord messaging platform to adopt stronger measures to protect children, and is seeking almost $100 million in "collective moral damages."

From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026

On Wednesday, the company unveiled an ad it plans to take out in major newspapers urging its competitors to adopt similar protections for users under 18.

From Slate ● Aug. 26, 2026

In December, L.A.’s housing department recommended that city officials adopt rules making it clear that tenants have a right to review master utility bills and create a process for tenants to dispute charges.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026

“We won’t adopt all of them,” Bat said.

From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold

She adopts a robotic monotone as she delivers a critique: “Hi-hat at 3:14 down two decibels.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026

"The nervous system adopts a safety-first approach, compensating for age-related changes by favoring stability over performance," says Associate Professor Immink, Lead of the Active Lives Research Program within the Caring Futures Institute at Flinders University.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026

Cardiff University said it was sorry that "any student felt unsafe" on campus and that it adopts a "zero-tolerance approach to harassment and discrimination of all kinds".

From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026

How do you feel about the rise of AI as a musician, especially considering your persona adopts that perception?

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026

What a berdache is, basically, is someone who adopts a gender other than their biological one.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides

This 30% standard, adopted in the 1980s, doesn’t account for many financial obligations today’s households deal with, including student-debt payments and other large, fixed expenses, such as childcare.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026

Password managers Keeper Security and 1Password have adopted quantum-resistant algorithms.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026

CJS expressed frustration that neither GPS nor alcohol monitoring technologies had been adopted in Scotland despite an expert group having backed them in 2016.

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026

That month several major music industry organisations unveiled a labelling system for content created with generative AI that they would like to see widely adopted.

From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026

In 1836, near the end of Jackson’s second term, Congress adopted a gag rule that banned any discussion of petitions or legislation related to slavery.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis

The first overlooked ruler identified by Edmonds and Frahm used the name Tiglath-pileser, apparently adopting the name of an earlier Assyrian king.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 26, 2026

Omoto said the company was adopting Berkshire’s approach to capital allocation, directing investments toward businesses with competitive advantages and continued growth potential while reinvesting earnings in them over the long term.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

"The challenges of adopting it are the same as adopting any change in Japanese firms. This is why AI use is still quite limited and cautious, especially in the workplace."

From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026

Against his better judgment, Hunnam says, a visit to give the kittens a “little cuddle” resulted in him adopting two of them.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026

We’ve already discussed many examples of local peoples’ adopting more-productive crops domesticated elsewhere.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond