adult
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Manilow notes proudly that the song, which was produced by Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds, recently made Billboard’s adult contemporary chart, extending his run on that tally beyond the half-century mark.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
We counted nine capybaras: an adult male, four adult females, and four medium-sized pups.
From Slate • May 27, 2026
Researchers found the odds of adult koalas being admitted into care or dying in the Australian state of New South Wales rose when average maximum temperatures over a seven-day period reached 27C.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
To that unsavoury list we must now add the name of Peter Murrell - the man who stole from the party and cause to which he had dedicated his adult life.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
“You’re an adult, and you still wanted a friendship bracelet?”
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Vocabulary lists containing adult
Common Five-letter Words for Wordle, List 1
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Growth, Development and Reproduction of Organisms - Middle School
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