adult
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When he joined the government last year, Feinberg committed to transfer his Cerberus holdings to trusts that benefit his adult children.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
Yes, really: This idea is the impetus for exploring, in the film, whether reducing plastics can help adult men conceive.
From Slate • Apr. 16, 2026
We are both in our early 50s, and we both have adult children.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
Three measles deaths were reported nationally last year — two among unvaccinated school-age children in Texas and one in an unvaccinated adult in New Mexico.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
And if ever I needed an adult to like me, it’s now.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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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