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The phrase "adopt by a" is not correct in written English.
It seems to be an incomplete expression and does not convey a clear meaning without additional context.
Example: "The policy will be adopted by a committee next week."
Alternatives: "embraced by a" or "accepted by a".
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Their most viable path seemed to be an effort to attach revisions to the health care bill to a budget reconciliation measure, which the Senate could adopt by a simple majority.
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