Norway is the first country to adopt such means.
The union will adopt non-violent and democratic means to fight for the cause.
He was intelligent enough to adopt such means which would undoubtedly benefit him in ways more than one.
But many have adopted more modest technological means to stay ahead of the police.
Farmers who lacked an assistant, or a bull staff, had no choice but to adopt other means.
States that had used it adopted other means to keep most African Americans from voting.
As a result, developer was forced to adopt new technologies and new means, many of them were first in China.
I don't think you can appreciate what being adopted means.
Our problem is a similar one, and we shall adopt similar means to solve it.
Subsets of a larger group can adopt different means to accomplish the same end.