adulthood
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They aim to give people a comprehensive picture of their bodies and a roadmap for the decades of adulthood still ahead.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026
The findings come from the first phase of REACT, one of the largest efforts yet to examine how silent atherosclerosis develops throughout adulthood.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026
“The questions in this novel explore how it feels in those early years of adulthood when there are still so many possibilities, so many directions you might go,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
The 27-year-old British researcher was a talented math student who went to Cambridge and spent his young adulthood in a London intellectual community known as the “rationalists.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
It was hard to believe that anyone, man or woman, could grow up to adulthood without ever having used a gun.
From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac
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