adoption
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The technology was developed decades ago, but federal incentives during the Obama administration kicked U.S. adoption into high gear.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Those optics are not positive for mainstream crypto adoption and could mark a new policy risk.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
The adoption of automatic enrollment has gone a long way toward getting Americans to save more.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
Apple, Google, and Samsung are set to launch AI-equipped eyewear, but privacy concerns and mass adoption remain hurdles.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
When Jefferson died on July 4, 1826—the fiftieth anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence and the same day on which John Adams died—there were still hundreds of enslaved people on his properties.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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