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adoption

[uh-dop-shuhn] / əˈdɒp ʃən /


NOUN
legal taking of another's child
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Smart rings are one of the few wearable categories still expanding, but the adoption curve could weaken sooner than an $11 billion valuation implies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Bureaucracy and a conservative automotive sector are also slowing down large-scale adoption of the technology, even though it has been available for a long time, according to professor Lina Bertling Tjernberg.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

Chatterjee said the recent pressure relates to “limited summer catalysts” that have been made worse by concerns around delays in the adoption of co-packaged optics.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

In March, it said it generates $2 billion in monthly revenue, noting that it has been able to increase the pace of ad sales inside ChatGPT and grow the adoption of its Codex agent.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

When did you lose her, how did you lose her, did you give a baby girl up for adoption, and, do you remember, what was her name?

From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu




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