adoption

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Recent Examples of adoption At that competitive pricing, the company is muscling for market share in a country where adoption of EVs remains low, and where EV sales are dominated by one domestic manufacturer. Amala Balakrishner, CNBC, 5 Dec. 2024 Watson plays Sister Mary, whose convent is concealing a Magdalene Laundry, businesses run jointly by the Church and the Irish state where unwed mothers were consigned to repent of their sins, do hard labor and ultimately deliver their babies for adoption. Nancy Tartaglione, Deadline, 5 Dec. 2024 The last major update to Ohio's adoption procedures was in 1996. Jessie Balmert, The Enquirer, 4 Dec. 2024 Together, these actions can help accelerate the speed of AI adoption in the federal government and help stretch tax dollars to deliver even more value to the American public. Vincent Danen, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for adoption 
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Noun
  • Less shock, more calculation The quick embrace by foreign leaders contrasts with eight years ago, when Trump unexpectedly won the presidency the first time.
    Susan Page, USA TODAY, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Hollywood star Olivia Wilde warns social media and the embrace of fame pose an existential threat to filmmaking as a storytelling art.
    Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Dec. 2024
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  • 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
  • Fewer Schools Announcing Their Results In November, Harvard announced a major change in its admissions practices: the university will no longer publicize admissions rates on the day that students are notified of their acceptances.
    Christopher Rim, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
  • The film was also nominated in the best comedy/musical category, and the film delves into issues of acceptance, discrimination, representation, but also is so deeply funny.
    Beatrice Verhoeven, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Dec. 2024

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“Adoption.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adoption. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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