adopted
Example Sentences
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Only after decades as a physician and policymaker did I understand that my father and mother had unintentionally but eagerly adopted one of the most powerful health interventions ever discovered: human connection.
Feted in the Kenyan press for his work, he married a local woman, Florence Buyela, and adopted two boys.
From BBC
The school takes advantage of all the free resources it can get, and adopted a rocking chair for a reading corner.
From BBC
So in my training period I adopted the same biases.
From Barron's
“In particular, the pace of AI-related listings is poised to accelerate as the technology matures and is adopted more widely across various industries.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
