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The phrase "adoption was made" is not correct in standard written English.
It is typically used in contexts discussing the formal process of adopting a child or an idea, but the phrasing is awkward and not commonly used.
Example: "The adoption was made final after several months of paperwork and home visits."
Alternatives: "the adoption took place" or "the adoption was completed."
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Her adoption was made final earlier this year, but Mr. Brown had appealed.
The film A Deadly Adoption was made by Ferrell and Wiig in private, as a knowing take on the traditional Lifetime movie, typified by low budgets, melodramatic plots and overwrought acting.
For technology that required a low capital investment, decision making for adoption was made by departmental heads.
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New York law requires a delay of several weeks before an adoption is made final, to give the mother time to change her mind.
Most UK theatres now operate a "colour-blind casting" policy so that, for example, in the National's current Frankenstein, a white son has a non-white father, with no narrative point (such as adoption) being made.
The rise in consumption of TV programming across screens, along with the quickening rate of overall connected TV adoption is making a true multi-screen video ad strategy feel more and more important to brands.
Their adoption is making plant genetic information more accessible to potential users by linking it to their accession numbers or local identifiers, and facilitating the adoption of policy measures to support the conservation of plant genetic resources.
Although Gloucestershire asked the court to trust it to act appropriately in future if an adoption order was made, Claire Rowsell, representing the council, accepted there was little reason, given social workers' bunglings, for the judge to do so.
The remaining sales offices' path to adoption, in particular, was made smoother by virtue of the fact that they saw the analytics succeed in their kind of work.
The proclaimed adoption of this philosophical shift was made particularly explicit through a series of declarations announcing a "wind of change" in the Bank's development practices.
Bearing in mind the ethical code of confidentiality ruling adoptive families, the first contact asking for cooperation was made by the adoption professionals in public agencies who had been responsible for the family file.
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