adopt
Example Sentences
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Last month, it announced a separate effort to spend $100 million to provide training and technical support for consulting firms that are helping enterprises adopt Claude.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
Policymakers at both the federal and state levels should also adopt stronger worker rights laws, so employees can organize for higher pay.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
The reforms, described as the most significant changes in 70 years, will see Northern Ireland adopt a version of laws in place in countries including Australia, the US and the Republic of Ireland.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
Uncertainty about the war's economic shock has so far led policymakers at the Federal Reserve to adopt a wait-and-see approach on interest rate moves, as they balance curbing stubbornly high inflation with managing unemployment.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
“He said he was going to beg your dad to adopt him.”
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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