adopt
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Meanwhile, SK Hynix redistributes 10% of its operating profit in employee bonuses—a practice Samsung is starting to adopt.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Meanwhile, SK Hynix redistributes 10% of its operating profit in employee bonuses—a practice Samsung is starting to adopt.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
So why do most of the supporting characters adopt Russian accents?
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
So they tried to persuade West to abandon her plan, and adopt their own instead – and they see her statement today as a big win for them.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
“It’s not fair! What if someone wants to adopt him?”
From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty
Vocabulary lists containing adopt
It's All in the Family
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