Crossword-Solution: ADOPTING 8 letters, 3 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

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Adopting p. pr. & vb. n. of Adopt

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Taking by choice 1 answer
Taking up and practicing as one's own 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
The transparent part of the coat of the eyeball which covers the iris and pupil and admits light to the interior. See Eye.
Hint 2 anagram
ARNCEO
Hint 3 another clue
COVER THE EYES
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Sentences with ADOPTING (5)

With only a two-seat majority in the Chamber of Deputies, Mitsotakis has concentrated on cutting the public-sector payroll, cautiously expanding the tax base, and adopting guidelines for privatizing Greece's loss-ridden state-owned enterprises.
The 1991 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency. 1992
Was Bathsheba altogether blind to the obvious fact that the support of a lover’s arms is not of a kind best calculated to assist a resolve to renounce him? Or was she sophistically sensible, with a thrill of pleasure, that by adopting this course for getting rid of him she was ensuring a meeting with him, at any rate, once more? It was now dark, and the hour must have been nearly ten.
Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992
The solution involved adopting a recent development in wireless communication called packet radio, which combined the basic notion of packet-switching with radio.
LOC Workshop on Electronic Texts Library of Congress 1993
The "Sambo" of literature mirrored reality, this life of dependency created infantile characteristics in many of the slaves and taught them to reject their past while adopting the values of their masters.
The Black Experience in America Norman Coombs 2008
During the Revolution, the Pyncheon of that epoch, adopting the royal side, became a refugee; but repented, and made his reappearance, just at the point of time to preserve the House of the Seven Gables from confiscation.
The House of the Seven Gables Nathaniel Hawthorne 1993

Quotes with ADOPTING (3)

Losing a belief in free will has not made me fatalistic — in fact, it has increased my feelings of freedom. My hopes, fears, and neuroses seem less personal and indelible. There is no telling how much I might change in the future. Just as one wouldn’t draw a lasting conclusion about oneself on the basis of a brief experience of indigestion, one needn’t do so on the basis of how one has thought or behaved for vast stretches of time in the past. A creative change of inputs to t…
Sam Harris Free Will
A similar experiment may be tried in metaphysics as regards the *intuition* of objects. If the intuition had to conform to the constitution of objects, I would not understand how we could know anything of them *a priori*; but if the object (as object of the senses) conformed to the constitution of our faculty of intuition, I could very well conceive such a possibility. As, however, I cannot rest in these intuitions if they are to become knowledge, but have to refer them as re…
Immanuel Kant
If you are financially affluent, think of adopting a kid and raise him or her right next to your biological offspring. And let your love become the proof of your parenthood, instead of your DNA.
Abhijit Naskar Human Making is Our Mission: A Treatise on Parenting
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Appears in: NYT, Universal.

Used 2 times in crossword archives (1978–2000).