Sentence examples for adopted did from inspiring English sources

The district court judge in New Haven, whose opinion the appeals court panel affirmed and adopted, did identify three earlier Second Circuit decisions concerning the use of race by the government in hiring and promotional exams.

In an obvious attempt to rally their crucial African-American base, Democrats stress that Governor Allen's version, unlike the one eventually adopted, did not include the current condemnation of slavery -- a low-blow tactic, in the Republican's view.

The plan the Legislature adopted did none of that, the decision said, and it "moved just one county, representing 1.5 percent of the state's population, from one district to another".

I am heartened by this progress: as a child, I had always wished for an acknowledgement that being adopted did make me absolutely different if not lesser than my parents' biological children, for better conversations and more work helping me come to terms both with my blackness and where it fit in our family.

In that context, many of the solutions adopted did not perform perfectly, and there are some pathological cases in which the method tends to fail completely.

It is worth mentioning that about 40% of the mitigations adopted did not yield positive outcomes and, in some cases, they made things worse.

"It seems to me that the law we adopted doesn't harm anybody.

The Catholic Church tacitly adopted "Don't ask, don't tell" a good millennium before the Pentagon did.

What's more, the "cruelty-free" label that some personal-care products and cosmetics companies have adopted doesn't have a universally agreed-upon meaning.

But in terms of development, the studies show that kids who are adopted do pretty much the same as kids who are biological.

The strangeness of being adopted doesn't diminish with age For me, growing up, there was always this sense of otherness.