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adoption

[uh-dop-shuhn] / əˈdɒp ʃən /


NOUN
legal taking of another's child
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The FDA could modernize the process to ensure drug labels include all evidence-backed uses, which are key to driving adoption.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Strong earnings, positive operating leverage, and AI adoption are key drivers, with earnings broadening beyond megacap tech.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

“Our innovation pipeline is accelerating and our latest offerings across the portfolio are seeing some of the fastest adoption in our history,” Robbins said on a call with investors on Wednesday.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

Even more fundamentally, Jay pointed out that the attorney general’s theory would invalidate Florida’s adoption laws.

From Slate • May 13, 2026

She had a birth mother who wasn’t sure whether she wanted to keep her baby or put her up for adoption, and she needed a week or so to make the decision.

From "Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina" by Michaela DePrince




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