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adoption

[uh-dop-shuhn] / əˈdɒp ʃən /


NOUN
legal taking of another's child
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In some fields, companies have also cited the adoption of artificial intelligence as a reason for lower rates of entry-level hiring.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

PayPal will accelerate its adoption of artificial intelligence to cut costs after reporting lower profit in the first quarter.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

In some fields, companies have also cited the adoption of artificial intelligence as a reason for lower rates of entry-level hiring.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

"California continues to lead the nation in the development and adoption of AV technology, and these updated regulations further demonstrate the state's commitment to public safety," DMV Director Steve Gordon said in a press release.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

I put my name in to volunteer at the adoption center again, but Dad stressed that a summer job at my age was about making money, and volunteering wasn’t in the cards.

From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King




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