adoption
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While cloud gaming has long been billed as the future of video games, previous efforts have failed to gain widespread adoption - leading to the high-profile closure of Google Stadia in 2023.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Another factor could be whether the basis of adoption is untrue, said Lim.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Heading into Wednesday’s earnings, analysts were looking for an indication of how consumer AI adoption is affecting web search, the central pillar of Google’s advertising business.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
They also said at that time that pets taken in during the pandemic adoption boom were getting older, likely creating more demand for Chewy, which has started to run more veterinary clinics.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
Scared and depressed, the thirty-four-year-old hid her pregnancy and hoped to secretly put the child up for adoption.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
One pointed out that the children's adoptions had been approved based on government officers' recommendations, and that the adoptive parents "are innocent parties that have done every step in accordance with the law".
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
Cat adoptions are climbing: More than 2.2 million cats were adopted from U.S. shelters in 2025, up 16% from a decade ago, according to Shelter Animals Count.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
Last month, the Church of England last month said sorry for its role in the forced adoptions.
From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026
Australia's government issued a landmark apology in 2013 for forced adoptions and Ireland's did so in 2021.
From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026
She told me she had called a few adoption agencies that arranged international adoptions.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
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