immature
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"When they're under 16, they're far too immature to deal with these massive issues that us as adults struggle with."
From BBC • May 25, 2026
It contains millions of "silent synapses," which are immature connections between neurons that remain inactive until they are needed to help form new memories.
From Science Daily • May 6, 2026
The Army itself advises soldiers to “maintain the high ground,” and research shows that rapid-fire calls made under pressure by the morally immature lead to disaster.
From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026
The two did a nice job portraying teenagers who go back and forth from sincere to ridiculously immature, but the best part was their horror when Jost fired back.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
Jasmine lifts one eyebrow with a little smile, as if we just proved her boys are immature point before she turns off and heads down the hall with Camille and Breanna, toward the cafeteria.
From "King and the Dragonflies" by Kacen Callender
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