Sentence examples for adopt generally from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "adopt generally" is not commonly used in written English and may sound awkward.
It could be used in contexts where you want to express the idea of accepting or embracing something in a broad or overall manner.
Example: "The committee decided to adopt generally the new policies proposed by the board."
Alternatives: "embrace broadly" or "accept widely".

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And it would require Albany to adopt generally accepted accounting principles, the standard bookkeeping rules used in business.

He devised contraptions, like the Munsell Color Sphere, to choose appealing combinations of colors for manufacturers to adopt, generally in the unobtrusive tones that he liked best.

Mr. Ravitch's plan would also require the state to adopt "generally accepted accounting principles" for its budget process, a step many budget watchdogs say is long overdue.

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Everyone wants to see a more liberal, more creative education system adopted generally.

He advocated the use of direct current for distribution systems, in contrast to the alternating current promoted by Sebastian Ziani de Ferranti, which was later adopted generally.

His shield, compressed air, and the cast-iron rings used to line the tunnels came to be adopted generally in tunnel construction.

The governor-elect also said he would try to bring "a sense of reality and normalcy to government," most noticeably by adopting generally accepted accounting principles, or GAAP, in keeping the state's books and preparing its budgets.

As early as 1622, the Italian composer Salomone Rossi had begun to specify two violins and chittarone (a large lute) in his dance sets; and soon similar combinations were adopted generally.

And more Japanese firms are adopting generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and improving transparency in order to gain listings on foreign exchanges.

Since then Yukos has issued an ADR, adopted Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, announced a shareholder-rights charter and placed several Westerners on its board.

There are several types of fission reactors operating in the world adopting generally the open fuel cycle which considers the naturally available fissile nuclide, viz., 235U.

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