adopting
Example Sentences
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One trial participant described the freedom of adopting a treatment that did not require medication or an assistive device:
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026
I think it was essential for you to be able to manage the inquiry without adopting the victim role.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
“Extreme Makeover” had also been airing since 2002, showing ordinary men and women undergoing plastic surgery, receiving style makeovers and adopting fitness routines.
From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2026
With tech leaders adopting the term, the US "may well be able to set the nomenclature," Paterson said.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
“Buddy, you shouldn’t be adopting a stray dog. You should buy a purebred—something expensive. We’re millionaires. Don’t forget.”
From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty
