was adopted; was selected for use
彼の提案は委員会で採用された。
His proposal was adopted by the committee.
結局は私の計画が採用された。
In the end, my plan was adopted.
あの記事、旅行雑誌に採用されたんだ。
That article of mine was accepted for publication in a travel magazine.
会議で彼の提案が採用された。
His proposal was adopted at the meeting.
私の計画が彼らに採用された。
My plan was adopted by them.