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adopting



NOUN
adoption
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Schools like Meadow Park, in Coventry, are adopting a range of approaches to improve pupils' reading skills, including weekly book club discussions led by tutors.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

As this happens, the cancer cells lose some of their glandular characteristics and begin adopting other cellular identities.

From Science Daily Sep. 8, 2026

The first overlooked ruler identified by Edmonds and Frahm used the name Tiglath-pileser, apparently adopting the name of an earlier Assyrian king.

From Science Daily Aug. 26, 2026

About 850 seabird-restoration projects are in operation worldwide today, according to Audubon’s Seabird Restoration Database, and a good number of them are succeeding by adopting techniques pioneered and refined in Maine’s success story.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

“We understand that you’re in the process of adopting a little girl. Are you aware her mother is fighting to regain custody?”

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng




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