Adopted
Desired
Desired adjective - Greatly desired.
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Adopted and desired are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Adopted" instead a verb "Desired".
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Later adopted by Australia at large as our very own fictional beast to scare tourists with.note For some reason it rarely entered our heads that just bluntly describing the perfectly real Australian fauna often has the desired reaction anyway.
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