mature
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Mature eels then make the journey back to sea to breed.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
The study, titled "Mature fault mechanics revealed by the highly efficient 2025 Mandalay earthquake," was published in Nature Communications.
From Science Daily • Dec. 16, 2025
We’ve heard this argument before: Mature quantum computers could lead to a paradigm shift, offering speed-ups in areas such as drug discovery and financial modeling.
From Barron's • Dec. 11, 2025
Mature beyond her 14 years, Katelen, the singer, is a co-parent of sorts, a patient caretaker of her younger siblings.
From New York Times • Dec. 11, 2023
Mature and ladylike at just fourteen years old, she was a person on a mission: she seemed to know exactly where she was going in life, with a sort of inward direction driving her.
From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry
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