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adoption

[uh-dop-shuhn] / əˈdɒp ʃən /


NOUN
legal taking of another's child
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Roth conversion transactions increased 41% year over year, highlighting the continued acceleration of Roth adoption, Fidelity said.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

Before the adoption of drones, drivers could spend over an hour en route to clinics running low on supplies.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

That’s what the Genius and Clarity acts attempt to do, which stablecoin advocates hope will encourage adoption.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

The study found that successful AI adoption depends less on the technology itself and more on how organizations implement it.

From Science Daily • May 25, 2026

The holidays are a busy time for pet adoption.

From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty




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