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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ADOPTION which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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Updated: October 13, 2023

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	99%	8		Exact Match!
	noun • the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception • a legal proceeding that creates a parent-child relation between persons not related by blood; the adopted child is entitled to all privileges belonging to a natural child of the adoptive parents (including the right to inherit) • the appropriation (of ideas or words etc) from another source
	95%	9		Exact Match!
	noun • the state of being employed or having a job verb • put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose • engage or hire for work
	23%	10		Assuming control
	noun • acquisition of property by descent or by will

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