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mature

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




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Unlike many mature restaurant chains, Chipotle still has a long runway for expansion.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

"I was really impressed with Lucia Kendall when we were able to beat Spain at Wembley. She is such a mature player for her age."

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Both countries are more reliant on foreign oil-field-service companies for drilling and must reinject pressure into mature, low-pressure oil wells.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Half of the 26 players on that roster are back, part of a young team carefully constructed to mature now.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

I chuckle at it now, but we also warned them against wearing black, a color we associated with being mature, with being grown.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson




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