adoption

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Recent Examples of adoption Details about the humane society’s adoption process can be found at hsuc.org. Simone Jasper, Charlotte Observer, 27 Jan. 2025 The road to adoption of battery electric vehicles is a bifurcated path where the minds of consumers and manufacturers are set in different directions, according to a global study released this week by Tata Consultancy Services. Ed Garsten, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025 Open for adoptions from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursdays through Mondays or Wednesdays by appointment. Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Jan. 2025 In An Update on Our Family, Vox Media Studios revisits the viral adoption dissolution scandal that pushed Myka and James Stauffer's family channel offline. Zoey Lyttle, People.com, 16 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for adoption 
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Noun
  • In this photo released by the Israeli Army, Emily Damari, right, and her mother Mandy embrace near kibbutz Reim, southern Israel after Emily was released from captivity by Hamas militants in Gaza, Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025.
    WAFAA SHURAFA, SAMY MAGDY, MELANIE LIDMAN AND SAM MEDNICK THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, arkansasonline.com, 20 Jan. 2025
  • The Melania coin comes amid the recent embrace of cryptocurrency and the community surrounding it by President-elect Trump, who also now has his own cryptocurrency.
    Tara Suter, The Hill, 19 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The tradition is an espousal of values, holding space for connection and unhurried conversation.
    Olivia Schellenberg, Travel + Leisure, 23 Oct. 2024
  • The 24-year-old is part of a community of women who have gained popularity — and notoriety — online for their espousal of what can feel like antiquated dating guidance.
    Angela Yang, NBC News, 18 Mar. 2024
Noun
  • In a symbolic image of Trump’s growing acceptance in parts of Washington, the president-elect had an extended friendly conversation with former President Obama during a state funeral for the late President Carter.
    Brett Samuels, The Hill, 20 Jan. 2025
  • And with the acceptance comes a tacit admission of guilt or wrongdoing, even though those who have been pardoned have not been formally accused of any crimes.
    Colleen Long and Zeke Miller, Los Angeles Times, 20 Jan. 2025

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“Adoption.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adoption. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.

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