adopt
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Brokerages have up to 18 months to adopt these changes, but some will eliminate the day-trading restriction within days.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
He sees room for Okta’s growth to accelerate in the second half of 2026 as clients begin to adopt these AI identity offerings.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
She explained that the book opened her eyes to the "disguises" many Victorian women novelists were forced to adopt in order to be heard.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
When Japanese carmakers expanded in the U.S. in the 1980s and 1990s, it forced U.S. carmakers and suppliers to adopt new approaches that ultimately made those companies more resilient and benefited car buyers.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
When an Osage chief was asked why he didn’t adopt the white man’s ways, he replied, “I am perfectly content with my condition. The forests and rivers supply all the calls of nature in plenty.”
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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