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adoption

[uh-dop-shuhn] / əˈdɒp ʃən /


NOUN
legal taking of another's child
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Wider adoption of the model still faces several obstacles.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

Crowe agreed to sell a majority stake to KKR and co-investors in a nearly $3 billion deal, seeking capital for AI adoption and expansion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Chatterjee said the recent pressure relates to “limited summer catalysts” that have been made worse by concerns around delays in the adoption of co-packaged optics.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

In March, it said it generates $2 billion in monthly revenue, noting that it has been able to increase the pace of ad sales inside ChatGPT and grow the adoption of its Codex agent.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

“May I get the children’s adoption papers and passports from my office?”

From "Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina" by Michaela DePrince




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