well-matured

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Reason: the here-and-now U.S. economy has nearly as many soft spots as a well-matured cantaloupe.

From Time Magazine Archive

In that faith he steadfastly went on carrying out his well-matured plan, the next important step of which was the fulfilment of the announcements made in the preliminary emancipation proclamation of September 22.

From A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln Condensed from Nicolay & Hay's Abraham Lincoln: A History by Nicolay, John George

Only well-matured stems of the season's growth, such as will break with a slight snap when bent, should be used.

From Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Nature Study by Ontario. Ministry of Education

He must resolve to bide his time, while his well-matured measures are slowly developing themselves, relying on the conscious purity of his motives.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 339, January, 1844 by Various

There was feminine diplomacy in this, and the joyful accident that appeared to Bessie a piece of spontaneous kindness and good-fortune was the result of a well-laid and well-matured plan.

From The Vicissitudes of Bessie Fairfax by Lee, Holme, [pseud.]