Sentence examples for adopt the even from inspiring English sources

Under its new law, Massachusetts will adopt the even stricter standards that California has set for cars in the 1994 model year.

Of course, Mr. Obama is proposing to adopt the even-money truce — should he win the nomination — only if the Republican nominee does the same.

Having concluded it was probably a bit de trop to mention yet again how many medals we have got compared to the pitiful Aussie haul, Hazel Irvine adopted the even more patronising approach of comparing the Aussies to the Kiwis.

We also called several large companies that publicly supported the legislation -- as part of a coalition led by the Human Rights Campaign -- and asked if they planned to adopt the policy, even in the absence of a law.

But in 2002, when euro notes and coins are introduced, lire and francs will disappear, and European officials must decide whether to allow these three states to adopt the euro, even though they do not belong to the European Union.

The question is whether consumers care enough about privacy on the Net to adopt the software even if they can get it for free.

Latvia managed to adopt the euro even as Greece was considering casting off the single currency.

According to the SPCA's blog post, the employee, named Olivia, had fallen in love with the pooch after seeing photos and was determined to adopt the dog even though she lived in Colorado.

It is regrettable that so many smart critics and composers elected at some point to adopt the defensive, (even passive) artistic stance that meandering note spinning is aesthetically superior to writing soulful melodic lines.

— and citizens must adopt the long view, even if their houses are in foreclosure and their cars are being repossessed.

Sometimes, people who are somewhat detached from their own culture can more easily adopt the mores and even the body language of an unfamiliar host.