adopt
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"There is a possibility that our account has been subject to unauthorised access, so we are working to clarify what happened and adopt the necessary security measures," the AFA added.
From BBC • Jul. 10, 2026
In three to 10-plus years, though, the economies that can successfully adopt AI and boost productivity will secure an edge, they said.
From MarketWatch • Jul. 9, 2026
They agreed she could adopt his baby once the child was born.
From BBC • Jul. 8, 2026
Despite the uproar, the former majority owner of TikTok has quietly continued to court filmmakers, independent artists and executives who are eager to adopt the AI video generation model called Seedance.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2026
Which is selfish because I know I can’t adopt him.
From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty
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