adopt
Example Sentences
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At the start of 2025, the charity moved to a new premises and adopted a new database system, meaning it is not possible to compare this year's figures with previous reports, it said.
From BBC
"As more farmers are starting to adopt renewable or host large-scale renewable on their land and continuing to farm... the more visible it is in the community," she said.
From Barron's
Another popular method of deception is to adopt a false flag or flag of convenience.
Birmingham is not the only area to adopt the strategy.
From BBC
Most of its well-known screen adaptations, by contrast, are much less severe, the narration more direct, and the relationship between Catherine Earnshaw and her adopted brother Heathcliff firmly centered.
From Salon
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