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Remarkably, the chemical signatures surrounding these infant galaxies looked similar to those found around far more mature galaxies billions of years later.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026

Bonds that mature in 20 to 30 years could offer competitive returns if equity market returns cool.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

Plus, if a bond is going to mature in less than a couple of years, that adds another layer of insulation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

"She still has a child's mindset, not a mature mindset. She misses school, her family, friends. She even misses simply sitting at home."

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

When the singing finally ceased, a cheery hill covered by a fragrant array of brilliant blossoms and mature fruit trees had replaced the Forgotten Chapel.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull

“What I’ve told everybody is, ‘I’m a late maturer.’

From Golf Digest ● Apr. 20, 2020

"I came back to Scotland a lot maturer than when I left because I realised it was not quite the same up here," he says.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2015

While the diction is sometimes childlike, even in her maturer poems, their "direct line" to sharp, unmediated experience guarantees them against affectation, and the reader warms to their sensuousness and apparent candour.

From The Guardian ● Jul. 19, 2010

She's maturer and obviously her game has improved.

From The Guardian ● Jun. 21, 2010

Venturesome ideas, that smell too fresh, are to the maturer taste no less repugnant than new and reckless images and phrases.

From Human, All-Too-Human, Part II by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

Expect big, gut-busting laughs from the set tailored mainly for only the maturest of gift receivers.

From Washington Times ● Nov. 26, 2021

In Dialogue With Death the Hungarian Arthur Koestler's clinical notes on the subject of life & death were perhaps the maturest writing of the year.

From Time Magazine Archive

The concision of the design ... is in Epstein's maturest manner.

From Time Magazine Archive

He also wrote the maturest poems of his life, possibly the finest that have ever been written about war.

From Time Magazine Archive

It expresses, in clear style, his maturest conclusions.

From Döderlein's Hand-book of Latin Synonymes by Ludwig Döderlein

“As the market matures, investors are becoming more precise about how that exposure is structured and which risks they actually want to take.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

A 10-year bond can be thought of as two five-year bonds, one maturing in five years plus another that starts when the old one matures.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

So it will be no fun to watch the price of your bond decline, but if you wait until it matures, you will be paid the face value of the bond.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026

Regulators have signalled that platforms will be expected to meet higher standards as the industry matures, particularly when political or economic events are involved.

From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026

It matures in the eyes of fish, but can only reproduce inside the stomach of a bird.

From "Turtles All the Way Down" by John Green

But the singer said he wanted “Dosis” to be different — he wanted it to show not only that he, as a person, has matured, but also that his sound has evolved.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026

“We started with a total focus on user trust,” OpenAI’s Dugan said, adding that the company is in a different place now that the ad operation has matured.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

You’re supposed to have matured into the kind of person who wants the broccoli.

From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2026

It’s distilled and matured in the Canadian province of Manitoba, but then shipped in large containers to bottling facilities in the U.S. for distribution to American customers.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026

I had matured listening to the words of my pastor, of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and of others that year.

From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry

“Seasonally, there is less cash coming into the market from bonds maturing, but supply is pretty robust.”

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026

U.S. apartment landlords face more than $1.8 trillion in debt coming due over the next decade, with about $757 billion maturing from now to 2028.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

Since interest rates apply overnight, higher rates have more effect on bonds maturing soon than those maturing further away.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

It has also raised corporate borrowing costs and made refinancing maturing U.S. debt more expensive.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026

Now I’m fifteen and must think about maturing into a Christian lady.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver