adult
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Vicky and Dan Graybill estimate that they have gifted their adult children and grandchildren about $700,000 over the past few years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
Photos showed one of the seized Madagascar cockroaches was almost big enough to completely cover the palm of an adult hand.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
The carcass of one adult cow can cost on average between £80 to £100, this does not include any transportation charges.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
He’s an adult, living on his own and responsible for his own life and emotions.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
Mom is the only adult who doesn’t seem proud or happy for me.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
Vocabulary lists containing adult
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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