The new owners soon adopted a rock and roll Top 40 format.
The owners adopted the castle name, giving themselves a hint of nobility.
When the owners shattered tradition and adopted the wild-card concept, they did it for economic reasons.
However, shortly thereafter, the building's owners adopted its street address as the structure's official name.
Any changes the owners adopt must also be approved by the Players Association.
The owner of the estate adopts Vishnu as his son.
The owners, aspiring to noble status, adopted the name of the earlier castle.
The union has to approve any plan the owners adopt.
The problem is the widely disparate stances the owners and players have adopted.
Any revenue-sharing plan the owners adopt also must gain union approval.