adoption
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The first plant adoption event is being held on Wednesday.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
Warren was reportedly thrilled by the adoption, Zwilling said, calling it “a ‘pig’ deal.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
“Across our business, early order program trends, improving used-equipment inventories, and increasing customer adoption of our advanced technologies give us confidence that Deere is well positioned for long-term value creation,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Levanon said he can’t prove it yet, but he’s convinced it’s the lightening speed and adoption of artificial intelligence.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
“May I get the children’s adoption papers and passports from my office?”
From "Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina" by Michaela DePrince
Hidayat joined a Facebook group for adoptions, and was approached by a woman claiming she could not have children.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
It has also raised questions over how Singapore - known for its tight controls and meticulous checks - failed to detect the alleged trafficking and even approved some of the adoptions.
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
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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