adopted

Example Sentences

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The report had included the line, “And so, that’s why it’s interesting that I’m adopted, because it makes me unique.”

From Literature

“Bigger picture, we are still in the very beginning of the next industrial revolution,” as agentic and physical AI are deployed and adopted, Muse said.

From MarketWatch

The BBC investigation found 1,000 adopted children in the UK had been returned to care in the past five years.

From BBC

For the most part, however, until Jesse was famous, he shunned his son, who was later adopted by the man his mother married, Charles Jackson.

From Los Angeles Times

Of the thousands of rules and regulations adopted by the Securities and Exchange Commission, none are as divisive as the Shareholder Access Rule.

From The Wall Street Journal