Sentence examples for only co-opted from inspiring English sources

Bismarck not only co-opted the Marxists, but set the arbitrary world standard for the exact year at which old age begins and established the precedent that government should pay people for growing old.

JFK, in that scenario, was therefore characterized by Kronish as a loser, uninterested in politics and only co-opted against his will upon the death of his elder brother, Joe Jr., in 1944.

This evidence suggests that feathers first evolved as insulation and only later were co-opted for flight.

L achancea fermentati contains only a putative functional transposase that is 826-aa long, which illustrates a situation in which the activity of Rover elements has been so effectively controlled that only a putative co-opted transposase remains.

But in reality, the pair may have just been co-opted migrants.

"I felt like early on he just became co-opted".

Nonetheless, other components of animal eyes, like lens proteins, have in many cases only relatively recently been co-opted for use in eyes [ 78].

Whereas previous studies have suggested that the majority of transposable element domestication arises via a gene fusion event or genomic insertion in close proximity to a cryptic promoter [ 1, 8, 9], our analysis has revealed that only a small proportion of co-opted TE-derived genes arise from such events.

Sinusoidal blood vessels do not express CD34 and the co-opted vessel endothelium only started to express this endothelial cell marker when they were engulfed by a few rows of CRC cells.

It used to be a lot worse, but these days, everyone is co-opted".

But demands can be easily co-opted and endlessly debated.