Sentence examples for was first adopted from inspiring English sources

The name Polaroid was first adopted by plaintiff's predecessor in 1935.

The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) was first adopted in 1992.

I think it was first adopted in the Netherlands in 2000.

According to that doctrine, the constitution keeps the meaning it had when it was first adopted.

Electrocution was first adopted in 1888 in New York as a quicker and more humane alternative to hanging.

A variation of it was first adopted in 1917, as the United States prepared to enter World War I.

(When the gun, the M-16, was first adopted by the military, the standard was a 20-round magazine).

It was first adopted in America during the Depression, when nearly half the country's 24,000 banks failed.

In this study, electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS) was first adopted to reveal the microstructure evolution of NaA zeolite membrane.

It was first adopted by a vote of the people in 1911 and readopted as part of the revised constitution in 1966.

Reich noted that the federal minimum wage was first adopted as part of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, in the midst of the devastating Great Depression.