adopt
Example Sentences
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The organisation, which represents 98% of officers, is backing a model adopted in New Zealand where police are not routinely armed but do have access to weapons.
From BBC
In West Virginia, the state Senate adopted a resolution to make Oct.
From Salon
David Foster Wallace, in one interview, said he wanted Silverblatt to adopt him.
From Los Angeles Times
Alvaston Moor Academy said the change - which would come into force for Year 7 pupils from September - had been adopted after a consultation with pupils, staff and parents.
From BBC
They recommended that investors adopt “an agile mindset built for uncertainty,” tracking valuations, staying flexible across regions and reacting quickly when volatility creates opportunities.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
