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adoption

[uh-dop-shuhn] / əˈdɒp ʃən /


NOUN
legal taking of another's child
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Glasswing “establishes cybersecurity vendors as essential enablers of agentic AI adoption, with Anthropic implicitly acknowledging it cannot secure the full stack alone,” Oppenheimer analysts wrote in a research note Wednesday.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

The Church of England is planning to issue an apology for its role in historical forced adoption, the BBC has learned.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Some older professionals, whose careers spanned the advent of personal computing and the internet, say they don’t want to spend their last working years going through the tumult of AI adoption.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

California enacted major PBM reform last year with the adoption of Senate Bill 41, which went into effect Jan. 1.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 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