adult
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Social media services, including adult content platforms, would also face new requirements under the law to "mitigate risks associated with exposure" to various categories of harmful content and apply labels to synthetically generated content.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Some beneficiaries, such as adult children, may not realize they have to empty an inherited IRA in 10 years from the date of death.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
Though Anthony was 17 at the time of the murder on 2 April 2025, under Texas law he was able to be charged as an adult.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Dagit said they recently found newt egg masses for the first time in years, as well as a few adult newts and many frogs.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
“The way I see it, we didn’t fail Papá, he failed us. He’s the adult here.”
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
Vocabulary lists containing adult
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Growth, Development and Reproduction of Organisms - Middle School
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Growth, Development and Reproduction of Organisms - Introductory
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