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adopted





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The AI hedge-funds’ advantage began to decline as more and more hedge funds adopted the technology.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

They examined winged adults that were actively searching for hosts and compared them with wingless adults collected from deer after they had adopted their parasitic lifestyle.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

Blythe hopes that Benedict's Law will be adopted in Northern Ireland.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

The festival has adopted different ways of storytelling in the past 25 years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Washington said nothing whatsoever about slavery in his Farewell Address, sustaining the silence that the Congress had adopted as its official posture early in his presidency.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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