full-grown
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Estimates suggest Nanotyrannus reached about 18 feet in length, making it significantly smaller than a full-grown T. rex, which could exceed 40 feet.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 15, 2026
Consider, then, taking in a mammal that can fell a tree, chew through wire, weighs 30 to 60 pounds full-grown, loves to wrestle, needs to swim and can only defecate in water.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 7, 2025
His sister, Elaine, a child when he left “was already a full-grown woman.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2025
Now — Feb. 5 King Conservation District’s Annual Bareroot Sale Note: ordering bareroot plants is significantly cheaper than full-grown plants, and these are available online.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 26, 2024
“What do you mean? He’s practically a full-grown tiger, I’m told!”
From "Tiger, Tiger" by Lynne Reid Banks
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