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adoption

[uh-dop-shuhn] / əˈdɒp ʃən /


NOUN
legal taking of another's child
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For investors, the war has unfolded against the backdrop of the almost universal adoption of index funds that are cheap as dirt and easy as pie.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

But there could be some bright spots before that, including adoption of Copilot Cowork and Microsoft 365 E7, the company’s AI-driven enterprise subscription platform due to be rolled out next month, according to Wood.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

“The rise of AI development and adoption has created unprecedented structural demand for specialized, high-performance compute that the market is struggling to meet,” Allbirds said in a statement.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

However, adoption of prediction markets at the highest level of commodities trading may be limited, according to Robert Yawger, an executive director and commodity specialist at Mizuho.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

Full custody to the state, with a recommendation that the adoption by the McCulloughs be expedited.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng




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