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maturity

[muh-choor-i-tee, -toor-, -tyoor-, -chur-] / məˈtʃʊər ɪ ti, -ˈtʊər-, -ˈtjʊər-, -ˈtʃɜr- /


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The trees in the newer farms have reached maturity around the same time, resulting in a glut that has depressed prices across the Malaysian durian market and impacted exports.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

Eagles reach sexual maturity at the age of 5, and that’s when their feather patterns change to the more familiar white head feathers.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 28, 2026

Invesco’s Waldner says defensive retail buyers are favoring short to intermediate maturity munis over long-term bonds.

From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026

A queen bee reaches maturity in about 16 days, while worker bees require roughly 21 days.

From Science Daily • Jun. 23, 2026

A streak of tolerance was detectable; Finny decided that they were beginning to show commendable signs of maturity.

From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles




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