adulthood
Example Sentences
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Because it is such a new drug, long-term outcomes are not known, but Megan said she believed this generation of babies with SMA would be the first to reach adulthood.
From BBC
The funding represents halting but real progress toward European strategic adulthood.
But beginning in early adulthood, the thymus starts to shrink.
From Science Daily
“A lot of people over age 50 have children who are getting into adulthood and could potentially take on more responsibility as the executor of a will or a power of attorney,” Green said.
From MarketWatch
Nearsightedness typically develops between ages 3 and 10, when the eyeballs are rapidly growing, though it can progress during adolescence and young adulthood.
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