- plural of adult.
adults
Example Sentences
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Share of U.S. adults that say businesses should take public stands on current events, down from 51% last year, according to a poll by Gallup and Bentley University.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
As in other European countries, housing has long been a top public concern, particularly for young adults who are priced out of the market and stay with their parents into their 30s and beyond.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
Social isolation among older adults also accounts for about $6.7 billion in excess Medicare spending a year, largely due to increased hospital and nursing-facility spending, according to the 2023 surgeon general’s report.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026
Phillips said there was a lot to love about the bear's view of life, both for children and adults.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
Everywhere he turned, adults surrounded him like giants, asking, “Danilo Monteverde! What were you thinking?”
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
