Definition of adoptee
: one who is adopted
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On Friday, Iran's foreign minister, Javad Zarif, doubled down on Iran's right to enrich uranium, even as the country seeks a path to maintain the nuclear deal with the other adoptees.
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Carroll, herself an adoptee, incisively looks at the many dimensions of the characters —particularly the mother's blindness to privilege — that Alam sets up to tell this multifacted story.
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In some cases, adoptees locate their birth families.
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My team manager had told me that the Minister of Health and Welfare wanted to host me at a luncheon with fellow adoptees who were also involved in the Olympics.
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When Virginia, an early adoptee of advanced analytics, installed a prototype of the TrackMan video and analytical system (now used by all 30 MLB teams), Alvarez was one of the people tasked with operating it and translating its data.
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But the child also must be a U.S. citizen, national or resident alien, and a dependent claimed on the parents’ federal tax return who’s their own legal son, daughter, stepchild, foster child or adoptee.
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Those new librarian-journalists, or mid-career adoptees like New Hampshire's Sullivan, may be part of a broader, reimagined role for libraries.
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Cruz, an adoptee, grew up in the affluent community of Parkland and lived on a peaceful street of upscale homes with lush, manicured lawns shaded by coconut and palm trees.
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