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adoption

[uh-dop-shuhn] / əˈdɒp ʃən /


NOUN
legal taking of another's child
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“These countries have gotten to very high levels of renewable power with limited storage so far. Going forward we are seeing more storage adoption around the world,” Molchanov added.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Zoom reported that the revenue growth was due to an increase in customers and AI adoption.

From Barron's • May 21, 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

They’d put their names on every waiting list they could find, and from time to time an adoption agent would call with a possible match.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng




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