adults

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The drug is targeted adults living with obesity or overweight, without type 2 diabetes, and adults with overweight or obesity with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

"Legislation could cover operating system providers and others in the supply chain, such as retailers, and will not affect the use of devices owned and used by adults who verify their age," he said.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

It is designed to take adults out of their comfort zone into a child’s world, Johnson said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

That’s the work requirement in the program for able-bodied adults without children.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

According to the adults, Josie basically was an imaginary friend.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix