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Recent Examples of adoption
The process to adopt a child from foster care includes training, interviews, and home visits to determine if adoption is right for you.
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Mare Staff, Boston Herald, 27 July 2025
Automakers developing FCEVs have traditionally left this to third parties, leading to a chicken-and-egg situation where car adoption awaited infrastructure, and vice versa.
—James Morris, Fortune, 27 July 2025
These vary in monetary sums, recipients, and intended purposes, but could all lay the groundwork for more widespread adoption in the future, softening the novelty of basic income programs and providing clarity on the fiscal implications of such radical alternatives to traditional welfare models.
—Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 July 2025
These are the pets up for adoption in metro Phoenix shelters this week.
—Lorenzino Estrada, AZCentral.com, 26 July 2025
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Mare Staff, Boston Herald, 27 July 2025
Automakers developing FCEVs have traditionally left this to third parties, leading to a chicken-and-egg situation where car adoption awaited infrastructure, and vice versa.
—James Morris, Fortune, 27 July 2025
These vary in monetary sums, recipients, and intended purposes, but could all lay the groundwork for more widespread adoption in the future, softening the novelty of basic income programs and providing clarity on the fiscal implications of such radical alternatives to traditional welfare models.
—Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 July 2025
These are the pets up for adoption in metro Phoenix shelters this week.
—Lorenzino Estrada, AZCentral.com, 26 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for adoption
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Is this embrace of trending accessories a large swing?—
Robyn Mowatt,
Essence,
31 July 2025
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But Jose says the sudden overall enthusiasm for food additive regulation reflects consumer frustration with federal inaction and an abrupt political embrace of the issue by conservative lawmakers historically resistant to regulation.—
Yuki Noguchi,
NPR,
30 July 2025
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The Trump administration is also unwinding another key tool of American soft power: the country’s espousal of liberal democratic values.—
Robert O. Keohane,
Foreign Affairs,
2 June 2025
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Supporting Yoon’s impeachment, Lee has also condemned Yoon’s unconstitutional abuse of martial law and espousal of election fraud conspiracy theory.—
Jong Eun Lee,
The Conversation,
29 May 2025
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His performance suggests growing acceptance among parts of the Jewish electorate—particularly younger and less religious voters—of candidates who hold critical views of Israeli policy, potentially signaling a shift in the priorities of one of the city's most influential voting blocs.—
Daniel Orton,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 July 2025
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Blue Jays batter Ernie Clement stepped away from the dish in what appeared to be his acceptance of the first-pitch strike.—
Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
29 July 2025
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“Adoption.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adoption. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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