adult

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The researchers also analyzed dental plaque, known as calculus, to uncover what these individuals ate as adults.

From Science Daily

Young children and older adults are also considered higher-risk groups, Nanda said.

From Los Angeles Times

Most caregivers do not delve into the details of the cost of a private room versus a shared room, or adult day care versus home care, until they are in the thick of it.

From MarketWatch

From their silhouettes, I could tell they were adults.

From Literature

The lessons learned and fond memories of brother helping brother are going make Jake even stronger as an adult and beyond.

From Los Angeles Times