adopting
Example Sentences
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Researchers may have been trying to convert one type of progenitor cell into another fate that it was never capable of adopting.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026
“I was fostering them, and I’m like, ‘I can’t let them go,’ so I ended up formally adopting them.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
“This work is also why we believe the world would benefit from the industry adopting a lawful, verifiable way to work together to pace how we release powerful models.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
Will Nigel Farage ditch the "aggrieved" tone he has been accused of adopting recently?
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
However, when al-Khowarizmi was writing about the Hindu system of numbers, the West was still far from adopting zero.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
