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adults

noun as in a mature, fully grown person

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  • grownup

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As adults they now recognise he had serious mental health problems and used drugs and alcohol as a means of escape.

From BBC

The proposed law would give adults with less than six months to live the right to end their life with the help of a doctor.

From BBC

As the toy industry struggles, sales to adults are skyrocketing, and toy companies are marketing nostalgia, releasing figures that remind folks of their youth.

From Salon

If it successfully navigates this process, the law could change to allow some terminally-ill adults who are expected to die within six months to seek help to end their life.

From BBC

If it successfully navigates this process, we could see the law change to allow some terminally-ill adults expected to die within six months to seek help to end their own life.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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