adopted

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A new study found that in the Eaton and Palisades fires, homes that had already adopted proposed regulations on creating vegetation-free buffers were less likely to burn.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

It has required a different approach to the especially aggressive stance PIF subsequently adopted with LIV Golf.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

The game adopted analytics as a way to measure what had previously been thought to have been unmeasurable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

She noted that she talks to a range of companies and, currently, it’s only large companies that have really adopted AI in any meaningful way.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

Pieces that Chandresh became bored with at one point or another and were adopted into this purgatory instead of being discarded entirely.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern