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adopt

[uh-dopt] / əˈdɒpt /


VERB
legally care for another's child
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But those tempted to adopt a permanent “buy the dip” mentality might want to think again.

From Barron's

He previously said his government would adopt the recommendations put forward by antisemitism commissioner Jillian Segal in a July report.

From BBC

And consumer goods companies want to reclaim their bottles and jugs as states adopt extended producer responsibility laws aimed at reducing plastic pollution.

From The Wall Street Journal

The universal birth dose of the hepatitis B vaccine was adopted precisely because screening and follow-up fail.

From MarketWatch

Ramnani praised the company’s “ideal competitive position” helping customers “adopt AI capabilities and leverage their proprietary data in a secure environment.”

From MarketWatch