adopt

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The reforms, described as the most significant changes in 70 years, will see Northern Ireland adopt a version of laws in place in countries including Australia, the US and the Republic of Ireland.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

The researchers hope their findings will encourage more thorough testing of clothing before it reaches consumers and push manufacturers to adopt safer alternatives during the dyeing process.

From Science Daily • Apr. 2, 2026

He said the firm would adopt tough policies to tackle insider trading.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

GlobalFoundries’ senior vice president of end markets Faisal Saleem envisions a world where 10% of glasses wearers adopt smart versions, meaning 300 million customers replacing pairs every two years.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

The generation after Galileo had to acknowledge its dependence on Evidence-Indices and so, willy-nilly, it had to adopt the virtues of the judiciary.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton