The phrase "adopt the founding" is not correct and lacks clarity in written English.
It may be intended to refer to adopting foundational principles or ideas, but it is not a standard expression.
Example: "In order to move forward, we must adopt the founding principles laid out by our predecessors."
Alternatives: "embrace the foundation" or "accept the founding ideas".
The school was dedicated to the scientific approach to knowledge, to the combination of research and teaching, and to the proliferation of academic pursuits; and its ideal was adopted in the founding or reconstitution of other universities Breslau (1811), Bonn (1818), Munich (1826).
In his testimony, Mr. Miller said, "Basically the First Amendment was adopted because the founding fathers believed that religion flourishes best where it is the responsibility of the church and the home, that religion thrives where it is voluntary and not dependent on the coercive power of the state".
Throughout the 1970s and 1980s, the date 1899 was written on the gates of Glenmalure Park but since the 1990s, 1901 has been adopted as the founding year by the various regimes which have run the club.
Hundreds of his disciples, beginning even during his lifetime, adopted the monastic way, founded new monasteries throughout the forests of northern Russia, and thus contributed to the colonization and development of the area.
SINGAPORE — Though China formally adopted the Gregorian calendar at the founding of the republic in 1912, the traditional Chinese zodiac and calendar are often still used — for example, to choose favorable dates for holidays, weddings or other family events.
In fact the founding fathers adopted the first "individual mandate" back in 1792.
The United States was born in an industrial policy when the founding fathers adopted the Tariff Act of 1787 -- two years before the Constitution.
This virtue stuff is a slippery business, especially in the public square, and that's, of course, why the founding fathers adopted the Constitution as a guide.
In 1958 the Maharishi (he adopted the name in 1955) founded the Spiritual Regeneration Movement and began to spread the practice of transcendental meditation internationally.
