adult
Example Sentences
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A Reuters/Ipsos poll found that shortly after the strikes, about a quarter of U.S. adults supported the military campaign against Iran.
By examining 17 tyrannosaur specimens ranging from young juveniles to enormous adults, researchers determined that the famous predator likely continued growing for around 40 years before reaching its maximum weight of roughly eight tons.
From Science Daily
Speaking on Thursday afternoon, Casey, who chairs the independent commission on adult social care, highlighted the "deep and fundamental divide" between health and social care.
From BBC
Unlike most of our colleagues who work in adult medicine, pediatricians are privileged to experience a unique relationship.
From MarketWatch
The chocolate should feel deep and adult, the kind that lingers at the back of your tongue.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
