maturity
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He also recently planted pines that will reach maturity alongside his 4-year-old son and 3-year-old daughter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
Simmons said he was impressed by Boobie’s maturity.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
What appears to be appendicitis turns out to be severe constipation, a public announcement I’m sure his schoolmates will handle with grace and maturity.
From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2026
The grandchildren must take secondary financial classes and pass with a C or better to have access to a small percentage of the funds after reaching maturity.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026
The next month the first pair reproduces, the second pair reproduces, since it has reached maturity, but the third pair is too young.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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Unlike in the Treasury market, municipal bond investors are rewarded with higher yields by extending maturities.
From Barron's ● Aug. 29, 2026
Short maturities aren’t better because they pay more.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
A few takeaways: Companies are buckling up for a higher-yield environment; spreads—the amount a company pays above a benchmark Treasury—may widen; and those issuing debt may do so with shorter, cheaper, maturities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Treasury yields declined across maturities, though stayed at elevated levels, as Brent oil is largely stable, while market expectations of Federal Reserve interest-rate hikes are weakening.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
Some of these maturities are paid off in cash—more often, refunding bonds are offered in exchange; seldom, indeed, are the maturing investments allowed to remain unreplaced.
From Elements of Foreign Exchange A Foreign Exchange Primer by Franklin Escher
Vocabulary lists containing maturity
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