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adopt
B2Frequent NGSL-2to take somebody else’s child into your family and become its legal parent(s)
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She felt very strongly that I should be adopted by college graduates, so everything was all set for me to be adopted at birth by a lawyer and his wife.
Steve Jobs' 2005 Stanford Commencement Address
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I missed my dog that my family adopted while I was in Korea.
That's the main purpose and ideal of the Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations, which has adopted during my time on September 25th, 2015.
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