maturation
Example Sentences
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Meanwhile, the audience has perched between seasons, with little indication of whether the show will sufficiently account for its young stars’ off-camera maturation within the story once it returns.
From Salon
Structural changes are essential for the refinement and maturation of neural circuits.
From Scientific American
Google’s new budget phone that arrives in stores this week, the Pixel 7A, is the latest testament to the maturation of the smartphone market, and it presents an opportunity to save money.
From New York Times
In fact, it is technology that has produced the two overall trends she emphasizes in her new book: an increase in individualism and a prolonging of the expected transition periods from childhood to full maturation.
From Washington Post
“What you’re seeing is a maturation process, it’s like watching a teenage kid develop pimples,” he said.
From Seattle Times
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