Both words in one sentence
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Granted, the adoptive parents in question are border collies, thus strongly oriented toward herding (and the adopted child is a lamb, thus what they're strongly oriented towards herding).
Source: Obsessed Are the Listmakers -
Granted, Tarzan was adopted by gorillas, but he was happy.
Source: Happily Adopted - Granted, she's also something of a Woobie, a Chinese-American girl who's adopted yet her parents always pay more attention to her older step-brother, leaving her with attention-seeking issues.
Source: The Scrappy / Web Comics
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Granted and Adopted. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/adopted/granted
Adopted & Granted. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/adopted/granted>.
Granted or Adopted. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/adopted/granted.
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