adopt
Example Sentences
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The authority said Wednesday that the conditions for adopting interim measures had been met.
From the 1950s, demand for turkeys exploded when mass production breeding techniques were adopted, says Mrs Graham.
From BBC
The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission is urging Congress to adopt a “Quantum First” national goal by 2030.
From MarketWatch
The home secretary will have the final decision on whether to adopt the recommendations outlined by the College of Policy and National Police Chiefs' Council in their review next month.
From BBC
However, organizations such as hospitals aren’t legally required to adopt cyber protections, and under current law there is no way to punish them if they fail to do so.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.