adult
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Researchers analyzed registry data covering the entire adult population of Sweden to explore new ways of identifying melanoma risk.
From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026
Addiewell, the only privately run jail in Scotland, can hold just short of 800 prisoners and accommodates convicted adult male prisoners and men on remand.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
It shifts the bill from aging parents to their adult children by impacting these caregivers’ own capacity for wealth building,” Forden said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
The rom-com, which debuted in 2021, is part of a growing portfolio of young adult book adaptations that have flooded streaming platforms in recent years.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
“You were always clinging. Onto your mother, onto whichever adult was caring for the littles that season. Dahlia and I joked that your chosen name should be Ivy, because of how tightly you clung.”
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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Common Five-letter Words for Wordle, List 1
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Growth, Development and Reproduction of Organisms - Middle School
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Growth, Development and Reproduction of Organisms - Introductory
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