adult
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The Prince of Wales, now a popular watering hole of choice for thousands of thirsty Six Nations supporters, was previously a theatre and even an adult cinema.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
After stonewalling every adult who tells him to open up, Robby does just that with an orphaned infant, saying that he, too, was abandoned by his mother as a child.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Orange County has reported a measles case in a young adult who potentially exposed people at a gym and urgent care center in Ladera Ranch, as well as a case in a toddler.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
We are both in our early 50s, and we both have adult children.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
An adult male medium was seen floating across a sixty-foot space balanced only on another man’s fingertips.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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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Growth, Development and Reproduction of Organisms - Introductory
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