adult
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New York City churches, like St. Joseph’s and St. Patrick’s Old Cathedral, are experiencing a surge in young adult attendance.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
The unusual color change was first noticed when researchers found an adult female at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute's field station on Barro Colorado Island in Panama.
From Science Daily • May 2, 2026
After handling general felonies and misdemeanors in the adult criminal and juvenile courts, he was assigned in 2022 to the Mental Health Division.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
The NHS is expanding the initiative to adult and child wards, with others settings including maternity, neonatal and emergency departments to follow.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
After your rite, you’re considered an adult, and you’re entrusted with a lot more responsibility.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
Vocabulary lists containing adult
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