full-grown
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The best way to estimate the full-grown size of a piglet is by its parents, Rosen said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026
“I have full-grown adults come up to me and tell me that I was their childhood.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2025
Her play, about a lonely, full-grown man with an imaginary friend who drinks away his life at a tiki bar until he is aided by some residents of his small town outside Rochester, New York.
From Seattle Times • May 6, 2024
But unlike a full-grown T. rex, which would be about the size of a city bus, this dinosaur was more like the size of a pickup truck.
From New York Times • Jan. 2, 2024
If that other one was the size of a full-grown elephant-platypus thing, this one was more like a kid elephant-platypus thing.
From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles
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