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adoption

[uh-dop-shuhn] / əˈdɒp ʃən /


NOUN
legal taking of another's child
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That revenue growth was due to an increase in customers and AI adoption, according to Zoom.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

They hope to announce early results later this year, one of the first large-scale looks at what impact coordinated AI adoption has on skills such as reasoning, retention and confidence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

In February, global consultancy Accenture reportedly told staff that promotions to top roles would require "regular adoption of AI tooling" and it would be tracking their usage of the AI platform it has developed.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

And that may have exaggerated the pace of adoption over the last two months.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

“It took JB a long time to figure out that Hodge had chosen this adoption conference to steal you all back,” she said.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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