adopted
Example Sentences
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The tour schedule of only playing on Friday and Saturday nights is similar to that adopted by Oasis in their world tour last year.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
New York City, Washington state and Minnesota have adopted rules in recent years guaranteeing drivers earn a minimum amount per mile.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
He acknowledged that the current system did not strike the right balance between safeguarding biological relatives' medical privacy and enabling adopted people to access information relevant to their own health.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
The assembly also adopted an opinion statement to the same effect, which will be sent to the Japanese government.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
Andrew Jackson also spent the remaining years of his life at the Hermitage, with his adopted son Andrew Jackson Jr. and his wife, Sarah, riding every day with his granddaughter, Rachel.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
