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mature

[muh-toor, -tyoor, -choor, -chur] / məˈtʊər, -ˈtyʊər, -ˈtʃʊər, -ˈtʃɜr /




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Welsh Secretary Jo Stevens said the Labour UK government would have a "mature, professional, collaborative relationship" with the new Plaid Cymru administration.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

The company’s international obesity-drug sales grew 44% in the first quarter, compared with 9% sales growth in the more mature U.S. market.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

“We’ve moved from this young, growing, booming state to something more like a mature, slow-growing state,” Johnson said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

The steady demand allows the Treasury to keep issuing more T-bills—which mature within a year or less—and in turn, avoid boosting its long-term debt auctions.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

“I think you’ll find that Niamh is mature for her years,” Mrs. Scatcherd tells them.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline




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