adoption
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Wedbush analyst Michael Piccolo said in a note last week that eBay had significant resources at its disposal to ward off any takeover attempt, including the possible adoption of a shareholder-rights plan.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
“We expect significant step-ups in paid subscription adoption given increasingly robust tools behind a pay wall.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Their aim, DSA leaders say, is to see the adoption of progressive policies on homelessness, rent control and public safety — and to have a socialist city attorney to make those policies stick.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
However, the adoption of millet did not happen alongside major genetic changes, indicating local populations embraced the new crop without large scale population turnover.
From Science Daily • May 19, 2026
It was Uncle Ali, the Sierra Leone agent of the American adoption agency.
From "Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina" by Michaela DePrince
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