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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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99%8Exact 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%9Exact 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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The Guardian Quick16 Feb 2000 Down 2
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