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adoption

[uh-dop-shuhn] / əˈdɒp ʃən /


NOUN
legal taking of another's child
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For investors, the war has unfolded against the backdrop of the almost universal adoption of index funds that are cheap as dirt and easy as pie.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

But there could be some bright spots before that, including adoption of Copilot Cowork and Microsoft 365 E7, the company’s AI-driven enterprise subscription platform due to be rolled out next month, according to Wood.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

He predicts the stock could be “range-bound” until the company is able to accelerate its Azure growth or further drive Copilot adoption.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

Prioritizing the application of AI where it matters most and constant adoption is what will make a difference, he adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

“Yeah, she didn’t realize she was on an adoption website for children with special needs,” I said.

From "Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus" by Dusti Bowling




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