adopting
Example Sentences
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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
Financial institutions, central banks and credit-card networks are also adopting postquantum protocols and other defenses to protect sensitive data.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
"The challenges of adopting it are the same as adopting any change in Japanese firms. This is why AI use is still quite limited and cautious, especially in the workplace."
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 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
In bringing us back to Spring, and then adopting us, my grandma was doing what she’d seen her own parents do.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
