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adulthood

[uh-duhlt-hood] / əˈdʌlt hʊd /








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Adulthood, for me and many people my age, has been defined by moving from rental to rental.

From Slate • Apr. 3, 2024

Adulthood took me away from home, and we haven’t suffered together physically ever since.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 18, 2022

Adulthood is very different from what she had anticipated.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 17, 2022

Clarke, who is best known for his work in Kidulthood, Adulthood and Brotherhood, has always "vehemently" denied "any sexual misconduct or criminal wrongdoing".

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2022

Its title glowed in silver foil on the spine: Adulthood.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi




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