adoption
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Warren was reportedly thrilled by the adoption, Zwilling said, calling it “a ‘pig’ deal.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
As economist and former Federal Reserve Gov. Stephen Miran said in a speech last year, widespread stablecoin adoption would lower interest rates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Tony Andersen, the board’s executive officer, said previously that the five-year adoption phase will give officials and local groups time to develop support programs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
“What feels different today is that investors are rewarding companies that are showing tangible evidence of AI adoption, customer spending and monetization.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
The adoption of the new system of control is never inevitable, but to date it has never been avoided.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
The MSF declined to answer the BBC's questions on whether it did any checks on the babies who entered Singapore and how it usually conducts checks on the adoptions of foreign children.
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
“It still may not permit this adoption. In fact, even the more moderate Muslim nations are hesitant with adoptions because in many of those countries, Islamic law, Shari a, doesn’t recognize adoption.”
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
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