adult
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He had romantic connections with the two adult women shot and wounded, the mothers of the children.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
The adult male pilot was pulled from the plane and taken to the hospital, the Los Angeles Fire Department said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
The Scottish FA has gone further, banning heading the day before and after matches in the professional adult game.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
While adult women still have about the same number of babies they used to, some are having them a little later in life than in the past.
From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026
Otherwise, he was a big, strong adult bear—as majestic as he was scary.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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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