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Example sentences for: adopted

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Surprisingly, however, despite some good research studies and important dissemination efforts by several government agencies, relatively few schools appear to have adopted any of the recommendations.
For organisms with well established and cohesive communities the demand is for carefully reviewed and qualified annotations; this approach was adopted by three of the oldest genome-community databases, SGD for Saccharomyces cerevisiae [ 5], ACeDB for Caenorhabditis elegans (documentation, code and data available from anonymous FTP servers at [ 6]) and FlyBase for Drosophila melanogaster [ 7].
We adopted a cDNA sequencing strategy that relies on an in vitro transposon insertion system based on the MuA transposase, combined with primer walking (see Materials and methods for details).
I think that what the symposiasts might have discussed were criteria for assessing a dictionary, which they would like to see adopted by the media and given to reviewers assigned or invited to write about such books.
Tony Thorne's Bloomsbury Dictionary of Contemporary Slang (1990) claims that it has been adopted by non-native hippies and travellers living in the West Country to refer to anyone who is not approved of.