adult
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Even as an adult, I was not fully settled into a point of view until my 40s.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
He is also writing an investment guide for his adult children.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
"I never had a brain tumour. I was misdiagnosed and I've gone through all this treatment for the main part of my adult life, for no reason," she said.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
It will be made available starting in December to adult creators in the United States, then rolled out internationally in 2027, alongside the launch of an associated payment card.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
Older teens and adult women wore floor-length dresses.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
That includes higher risk groups such as South Asian and Filipino adults, Shah noted.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 12, 2026
About half of U.S. adults said earlier this year they have used chatbots at some point, up nearly 50% from 2024, according to the Pew Research Center.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
We should then train adults to motivate, coach and hold students accountable for their progress.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
"When I was eight or nine I was beating adults at chess and they were raging when they lost, like 'I just lost to a little kid'."
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
According to the adults, Josie basically was an imaginary friend.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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