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adults

NOUN
a mature, fully grown person
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
grownup
WEAK
Antonyms


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They hope it will inspire these girls to continue sport as young women and adults.

From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026

Such steps are important, yet less than one third of U.S. adults have a living will or advance directives, according to the Pew Research Center.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026

Depending on how they are defined, approximately 10% of older adults may qualify as super agers.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 14, 2026

Latter said that she was now campaigning for the introduction of a "staggered" age of consent that would prohibit relationships between 16- and 17-year-olds and adults.

From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026

Only then did the five adults notice me still seated at the table.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom


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