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adoption

[uh-dop-shuhn] / əˈdɒp ʃən /


NOUN
legal taking of another's child
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Bernstein analyst Mark Newman told MarketWatch that the deal with IBM is a “proof point” that “quantum advantage” is getting “closer and closer,” as is commercial adoption.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

Revenue growth was driven by increased customers and AI adoption, with paid “AI Companion” users rising 184%.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

“We expect significant step-ups in paid subscription adoption given increasingly robust tools behind a pay wall.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Their aim, DSA leaders say, is to see the adoption of progressive policies on homelessness, rent control and public safety — and to have a socialist city attorney to make those policies stick.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

I’ve only made it through 57 adoption applications, but the patterns are already clear.

From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty




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