adoption
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Customers filed lawsuits claiming Bacelar was buying dogs on the cheap from breeders, then misrepresenting them as rescues and charging high adoption fees, The Times reported.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
The strategy has led to Claude seeing "the fastest enterprise adoption of any technology in history", the company claimed.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026
While its EVs have taken off in several markets, adoption has been slower in the U.S., leading the company to cancel or delay several battery-powered models.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026
With the exception of Meta Platforms—whose bullish signals on Muse adoption helped the stock rise 1% premarket—earnings releases were poorly received.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 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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The rest were classed as "unopposed", with many parents advised not to contest the adoptions, because they would be unlikely to succeed.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
Investors have been preoccupied with Muse’s impressive adoptions stats.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
Indonesia also has strict rules and processes for transnational adoptions, which the defendants are alleged to have bypassed.
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
She told me she had called a few adoption agencies that arranged international adoptions.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
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