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How to use the word adopting in a Sentence?

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As a high schooler, I learned that sometimes it's okay for your enemies to be many and your equals to be none. By adopting this mindset, their criticisms become insignificant

Christen Kuikoua

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2 months ago

Georgia’s international and bilateral partners have been very clear that adopting a ‘foreign agent’ bill would be inconsistent with Georgia’s stated commitments to human rights and its Euro-Atlantic aspirations, i hope the Georgian authorities would heed to the warning and instead of passing the bills that would clearly impede the work of independent groups and media, they should ensure safe and enabling environment for civil society in the country.

Giorgi Gogia

Found on CNN
1 year ago

They spend a lot of time adopting the Department of Justice's framing of the issue and descriptions of the facts that demonstrates a broader concern about the conduct at issue.

Van Grack

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We do not know whether the observed behavior involves empathy, we know that it may qualify as prosocial behaviour, meaning it may increase the welfare of another animal -- feeling better via the social attention and caring, or via substances in the saliva-insect mix that may be soothing or anti-inflammatory. There are examples of chimpanzees adopting and rescuing other chimpanzees, which may involve empathy.

Simone Pika

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We have also been proactive in adopting industry-leading privacy positions and tools, like detailed consent flows, granular user privacy controls, and ‘just-in-time' app notifications.

Shane Wiley

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

In December of 2000, at that hearing, the judge asked him,' Would you be interested in adopting ?' He said,' Yes, but I know it's not that easy.' She said,' Well, it can be.' We didn't know what she meant by that.

Pete Mercurio

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The most important point is that it is not too late to lower blood pressure by making healthy lifestyle choices, adopting a healthy lifestyle pays huge dividends, even for people whose blood pressure remains elevated despite being on three or more antihypertensive medications.

James Blumenthal

Found on CNN
2 years ago

This creates greater uncertainty and risk. In this respect, they should always be looking to diversify their markets, and not overly rely on any one country. Essentially adopting a' China plus' strategy.

Josh Frydenberg

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Adopting her was seriously the best decision we’ve ever made, i am very lucky to have her.

Hope Ervin

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I didn’t think it would be like this when I adopted her. But it’s been amazing to watch her grow. adopting her was seriously the best decision we’ve ever made.

Hope Ervin

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

At the end of the day, when the rescues are full and people aren't adopting because they're finally going on vacation or [animals] are being returned to us, you have pet overpopulation, the unfortunate consequence to that is euthanasia of highly adoptable pets.

Michelle Ingram

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

There's a real question as to whether there are in fact other, more accessible processes that states could be adopting that could address concerns about fraud without adopting a technology that is known to be biased and have other serious civil rights implications.

Olga Akselrod

Found on CNN
2 years ago

At the end of the day, if you have a critical mass of countries adopting the framework, that's it.

Robert Danon

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Parents have a fundamental right to know what is being taught in the classroom, in a time when many public schools districts are adopting divisive and pseudoscientific ideologies such as critical race theory, parents must have open access to the curriculum, training programs, and enrichment activities. They deserve a Parent's Bill of Rights that protects their right to conscience and their children's right to a decent education that reflects their values. This is a necessary first step.

Chris Rufo

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I realized I’m a learner, adopting a growth mindset, being open-minded, being curious, being open-hearted to new people and new ideas and learning is important right now. The world is going to look fundamentally different - and that will help you become a pioneer in the new normal.

Jeff Maggioncalda

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

This would give the EU and member states the legal means, by adopting appropriate urgent measures, to ensure effective vaccine production and supply for our population, i made this suggestion to the (European) Commission President von der Leyen so that we can explore this avenue imminently.

European Council

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Adopting a law that legalizes abortion in a Catholic country as big as Argentina will energize the struggle to ensure women’s rights in Latin America, although there will certainly be resistance, I think it’s fair to predict that, as it occurred when Argentina legalized same sex marriage in 2010, this new law could have a domino effect in the region.

Juan Pappier

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Adopting universal masking policies can help avert future lockdowns, especially if combined with other non-pharmaceutical interventions such as social distancing, hand hygiene, and adequate ventilation.

The CDC

Found on CNN
3 years ago

There is much to learn from Sweden, from the benefits of adopting a consistent long-term strategy with allied stable messaging, to offering support to help people to do the right thing.

John Edmunds

Found on CNN
3 years ago

There's no doubt that millennials and Gen Z have accelerated this trend in the last few years. But now we're seeing baby boomers and Gen X adopting it, too.

James Reinhart

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Maybe we will find this out now that people have started removing measures, one at a time, and then maybe we will get some kind of information on what, in addition to what we did, we could do without adopting a total lockdown.

Anders Tegnell

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Bershadker said. A dog fostered and then adopted during COVID-19 pandemic. With regardto adoption, Bershadker noted the ASPCA saw an initial spike in adoptions in March when the pandemic began, but saw numbers slowly start to plateau or decrease due to shelter closures and the slow nature of virtual adoption as quarantine progressed. This is partly due to the fact that, out of an abundance of caution related to the COVID-19 crisis across New York City, we closed the ASPCA Adoption Center to the public and worked hard to move the majority of the animals in our care into foster homes, Bershadker explained. LAW ENFORCEMENT CHAPLAIN, THERAPY DOG CARE FOR FRONTLINE WORKERS DURING CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC The Humane Society has experienced similar trends. Weve definitely had an increased interest in adoptions, said Christina Hill, communications director for the Humane Society. But the virtual adoption process takes much longer to complete than our standard pre-COVID process. We also stopped intake, like many shelters have, at the recommendation of national veterinary and sheltering groups, and fewer in equals fewer out. A cat currently available for adoption from the Atlanta Humane Society. During the week of March 7, around when the COVID-19 crisis began in the U.S., there were 17,930 pet adoptions. The week of May 2, there were 11,938 pet adoptions, showing about a 33 percent decrease in adoptions from the start of the pandemic to this month. Butthe percentage of pets entering foster care is up. There were 32,962 pets in foster care the week of March 7, and as of May 8, there were 47,856 --a 45 percent increase. PUPPIES FROM GEORGIA ANIMAL SHELTER VISIT AQUARIUM DURING CORONAVIRUS LOCKDOWN Jane Chiavelli is one quarantiner who decided this was the time to foster a dog. Ive grown up with dogs, and since Im working from home right now, I wanted to do something good and different, Chiavelli said. She decided to foster her dog, Gus, at the start of April, about one month into quarantine. Jane Chiavelli and her dog, Gus, who she fostered before adopting during COVID-19 pandemic.br I sent in an application to English Springer Rescue America and had a phone interview. Normally they come to inspect your house, but given social distancing, I sent pictures of my apartment and dog park. They matched me with Gus to foster, and I drove to [South Carolina]to pick him up, Chiavelli said. After a few weeks quarantining with Gus, she knew she had to adopt. I realized how perfect he was for me and couldnt imagine giving him up, she said. CAN PETS COME DOWN WITH CORONAVIRUS? Chiavelli said, based on her experience, she encourages everyone to foster pets and consider adoption. Do it, she said. I think its a great opportunity to do something good, and also an opportunity to have some nice company. A cat adopted during the COVID-19 pandemic. Shelters across the country have implemented innovative solutions to make situations like Chiavellis possible, while ensuring the safety of their staff, animals, and communities. Many animal shelters have been leaning on technology to facilitate online adoptions to continue safely moving dogs and cats out of the shelter and into homes.

Matt Bershadker

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

We are seeing outcrops of people adopting this, but not as much as you would have thought.

John Fennell

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Oct 2001, NSA and the US government started adopting procedures, techniques and processes that Soviet Union and Stasi and all countries behind iron curtain were using.

William Binney

added by anonymous
4 years ago

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