adopting
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"We see the opportunity of joining the EU and adopting the euro as a very significant benefit to Icelandic companies and to the Icelandic general public," he says.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
The first overlooked ruler identified by Edmonds and Frahm used the name Tiglath-pileser, apparently adopting the name of an earlier Assyrian king.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 26, 2026
Omoto said the company was adopting Berkshire’s approach to capital allocation, directing investments toward businesses with competitive advantages and continued growth potential while reinvesting earnings in them over the long term.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Against his better judgment, Hunnam says, a visit to give the kittens a “little cuddle” resulted in him adopting two of them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
They had tried to have a kid for years; then Tariq ended up putting his energy into adopting a blue-nose pit bull from the local shelter.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
